"My forces are not enfeebled, I find no decay in my strength; my provisions are not cut off, I find no abhorring in mine appetite; my counsels are not corrupted nor infatuated, I find no false apprehensions to work upon mine understanding; and yet they see that invisibly, and I feel that insensibly, the disease prevails."

-- Bill Vaughan

#Cutting Quotes #Understanding Quotes #Decay Quotes

“As a consumer of culture, I like a wide range of emotions to be touched in art. It's funny but on the other side of it, I do feel that people that are trying to sell culture would like to see a narrower range of expression from their content-makers. Easier to sell I guess.”

Source : Source: therumpus.net
“My style's not for everyone - I'm an extremist.”
“Any Michael Jackson song will make any dancer go nuts.”
“When you cut a half-a-trillion dollars from the defense budget, it affects almost every area in the defense budget.”
“The most profound indication of social malignancy ... no sense of humor. None of the monoliths could take a joke.”
“If the garden of Eden really exists it does so moment by moment, fragmented and tough, cropping up like a fan of buddleia high up in the gutter of a deserted warehouse, or in a heap of frozen cabbages becoming luminous in the reflected light of roadside snow.”

Source : Helen Dunmore (1988). “The Raw Garden”, Dufour Editions
“No other sentiment draws people to Jerusalem than the desire to see and touch the places where Christ was physically present, and to be able to say from their very own experience: 'We have gone into his tabernacle, and have worshipped in the places where his feet have stood.'”
“He that has done you a kindness will be more ready to do you another, than he whom you yourself have obliged.”

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