"I saw a ghost when I was staying at Dartington Hall in Devon in the 1960s. I think there are many different kinds of entities, some are scary and some aren't, it depends on the state of mind you're in when you are confronted. I found that quite scary because it appeared when I was asleep, so it was quite a shock, but the other ones I've encountered, I didn't find scary. I have a lot more understanding of them."

-- Martin Shaw

#Thinking Quotes #Scary Quotes #Understanding Quotes

“Art is a jealous mistress; and if a man have a genius for painting, poetry, music, architecture or philosophy, he makes a bad husband and an ill provider.”
“We now no longer camp as for a night, but have settled down on earth and forgotten heaven.”
“Frankly, despite my horror of the press, I'd love to rise from the grave every ten years or so and go buy a few newspapers.”
“There are two kinds of actors -- one sits in a dressing room waiting for his call and the other gets out into the business and polishes his craft by absorbing everything. I don't know enough, I'll never learn everything I need to learn. When a guy thinks he's already learned it, he can only go backwards.”
“You can have examples of reasons to hate people, but if you analyze those reasons it's like, Oh, I'm hating that person based on one thing they did, but I don't actually know them well enough to hate them.”

Source : Source: www.believermag.com
“Every person on the streets of New York is a type. The city is one big theater where everyone is on display.”

Source : Jerry Rubin (2014). “Growing (Up) at 37”, p.15, Rowman & Littlefield
“When they made love Geryon liked to touch in slow succession each of the bones of Herakles' back as it arched away from him into who knows what dark dream of its own, running both hands all the way down from the base of the neck to the end of the spine which he can cause to shiver like a root in the rain.”
“We must embrace pain and burn it as fuel for our journey.”

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