“As an adult, he feels the same about cell phones, email, and social media. Why make it easier to be bothered by others?”
― The Art Thief: A True Story of Love, Crime, and a Dangerous Obsession
― The Art Thief: A True Story of Love, Crime, and a Dangerous Obsession
“No one else is going to fix you. The only person who can fix you, is you.”
― Don't You Forget About Me
― Don't You Forget About Me
“Beauty, to be unpoetic but precise, is in the medial orbital frontal cortex of the beholder.”
― The Art Thief: A True Story of Love, Crime, and a Dangerous Obsession
― The Art Thief: A True Story of Love, Crime, and a Dangerous Obsession
“I came to understand that there is no such thing as a perfect life, just a constant shifting, like the wind on the lake. You adjust your sails to catch the wind, not the other way around.”
― The Goodbye Quilt
― The Goodbye Quilt
“In the eyes of the law, how a thief steals is more significant than what’s taken: robbing a candy bar with a gun is worse than carrying off a Cranach painting unarmed.”
― The Art Thief: A True Story of Love, Crime, and a Dangerous Obsession
― The Art Thief: A True Story of Love, Crime, and a Dangerous Obsession
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