"God is His own Design and End, and that there is no other Worthy of Him."

-- Mary Astell

#Design Quotes #Ends Quotes #Worthy Quotes

“Listen to John Coltrane enough and after two bars, just two bars at any place, and you know that's him. We all have signature things that happen to be similar that you can predict and you try to stay away from that except the rhythms: those pauses, they're part of my signature, the part where I know when I say nothing, I already painted enough, led enough and I don't even have to say anything. But those pauses don't belong to me. Jack Benny was one of the first guys in comedy to make the anticipation so great that during the pause people start to laugh before the execution.”
“My hair takes a while to get right, I use wax to get it to stand up.”
“As Elders we have great respect for all religions and traditions as important forces that bind people together. Faith and tradition provide much of the foundation of our laws and social codes. But where religion and tradition are used to justify discrimination and especially when they are used to justify cruel and harmful practices such as female genital mutilation, infanticide and child marriage, then we believe that is unacceptable.”
“I harp always on the 'idea' of life as I dwell perpetually on the existence of the moment.”

Source : Marsden Hartley (2011). “Adventures in the Arts”, p.9, Hol Art Books
“I'm not perfect, but I'd like to be perfect. I'm working on it.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“Tell the truth... maybe just to see clearly, as clearly as possible.”
“Time can be a greedy thing-sometimes it steals the details for itself.”
“Life is serious, but I do think that God wants us to enjoy the things He's given us, like music.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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