Joyce Van Patten quotes

“In life, the first act is always exciting but it is the second act - that's where the depth comes in.”
-- Joyce Van Patten

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“Life can be difficult sometimes, it gets bumpy. What with family and kids and things not going exactly like you planned. But that's what makes it interesting. In life the first act is always exciting. The second act, that is where the depth comes in.”
-- Joyce Van Patten

Source : "Fictional character: Gloria". "Grown Ups", www.imdb.com. 2010.

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“Beneath the broad tides of human history there flow the stealthy undercurrents of the secret societies, which frequently determine in the depth the changes that take place upon the surface.”

“A secure pluralistic society requires communities that are educated and confident both in the identity and depth of their own traditions and in those of their neighbours.”

Source : Address at the Leadership and Diversity Conference Gatineau, Quebec, Canada, www.akdn.org. May 19, 2004.

“Richard A. Posner is an extraordinary person. If he did not exist, it would be hard to believe that he could. (...) He writes with a flair that puts most journalists to shame and a depth of knowledge that puts most professors to shame.”

“An author who sets his reader on sounding the depths of his own thoughts serves him best.”

“The voluntary captive The speechless the prisoner Which I hide in my very depths...”

“It will be thought that I am acting strangely in concerning myself at this day with what appears at first sight and simply a well-known method of fortune-telling.”

Source : A. E. Waite (2012). “The Pictorial Key to the Tarot”, p.5, Courier Corporation

“First Conjuration Addressed to Emperor Lucifer. Emperor Lucifer, Master and Prince of Rebellious Spirits, I adjure thee to leave thine abode, in what-ever quarter of the world it may be situated and come hither to communicate with me.”

“The man who pauses on the paths of treason, Halts on a quicksand, the first step engulfs him.”

“That's already been tried before only means the first attempt got it wrong.”

Source : Twitter post from Apr 25, 2013

“I'm the chief science officer of a foundation that works on the application of regenerative medicine to the problem of aging.”

Source : "Speaker interview: Aubrey de Grey". The Guardian Interview, www.theguardian.com. June 11, 2010.