quotes about Amour

last updated: November 28, 2023

“Abuse of words has been the great instrument of sophistry and chicanery, of party, faction, and division of society.”
“The tales of our exploits will survive as long as the human voice itself,”
“The two most fundamental strategic choices are deciding where to play and how to win.”
“I think self-knowledge is the rarest trait in a human being.”
“It is a waste of energy to be angry with a man who behaves badly, just as it is to be angry with a car that won't go.”
“Great breakthroughs are always followed by great catastrophes.”
“That is the way to learn the most, that when you are doing something with such enjoyment that you don't notice that the time passes.”
“The conventional notions of art have changed, and a lot of things done today are considered works of art that would have been rejected in the past.”
“Two people could build an outhouse in four hours. They're not complicated.”
“I know the expression love bloomed is metaphorical, but in my heart in this moment, there is one badass flower, captured in time-lapse photography, going from bud to wild radiant blossom in ten seconds flat.”

Source : Jandy Nelson (2010). “The Sky Is Everywhere”, p.84, Penguin