βWe all know we are unique individuals, but we tend to see others as representatives of groups.β
Deborah Tannen
βWe all know we are unique individuals, but we tend to see others as representatives of groups.β
βLove looks through a telescope; envy, through a microscope.β
βWhen one is in love, a cliff becomes a meadow.β
βEyes are more accurate witnesses than ears.β
βEverything we hear is an opinion, not a fact. Everything we see is a perspective, not the truth.β
βUsually the modest person passes for someone reserved, the silent for a sullen person.β
βAny art communicates what you're in the mood to receive.β
βI paint objects as I think them, not as I see them.β
βIntuition is perception via the unconscious.β
βYou cannot perceive beauty but with a serene mind.β
βMemory is deceptive because it is colored by today's events.β
βThere is only one step from the sublime to the ridiculous.β
βWhen you are courting a nice girl an hour seems like a second. When you sit on a red-hot cinder a second seems like an hour. That's relativity.β
βPeople like us, who believe in physics, know that the distinction between past, present, and future is only a stubbornly persistent illusion.β
βEverything has beauty, but not everyone can see.β
βAge is no guarantee of maturityβ