Gerry Rafferty famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

  • All the best stories in the world are but one story in reality - the story of escape. It is the only thing which interests us all and at all times, how to escape.

  • It is possible to be a meta-physician without believing in a transcendent reality; for we shall see that many metaphysical utterances are due to the commission of logical errors, rather than to a conscious desire on the part of their authors to go beyond the limits of experience.

  • Historic changes and challenges. Breakthroughs in human knowledge and opportunity. And yet, for vast numbers across the globe, the daily realities have not altered.

  • If a family is an expression of continuity through biology, a city is an expression of continuity through will amd imagination? through mental choices making artifice, not through physical reproduction.

  • Ernest Hemingway was always uneasy in New York and liked being there less than in any other city he frequented.

  • I prefer the countryside to cities. This is also true of my films: I have made more films in rural societies, and villages, than in towns.

  • I love new cities, and if I haven't travelled for a month, the need to go somewhere starts to gets under my skin.

  • The Potemkin city of which I wish to speak here is none other than our dear Vienna herself.

  • Major sports are major parts of society. It's not anomalous to have people who love sports come from other parts of that society.

  • People who deal with life generously and large-heartedly go on multiplying relationships to the end.

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