"The first step towards mastering time is always to make time meaningless"

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Source : Robert Aickman (2014). “The Unsettled Dust”, p.204, Faber & Faber

Robert Aickman

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“I like getting involved with the people and finding out exactly what is happening. Does it have to do with the property, the home, the individuals, or a combination of everything? To me, that's always been my main goal, to find some information, to bring some type of resolution to help the people out with a piece of property that is having a major problem or a haunting. That's always been my passion and still is to this day when getting involved with anything, to try to find answers and help people.”

Source : Source: dailydead.com
“AZRAEL: No pleasure, no rapture, no exquisite sin greater... than central air.”
“I get to listen to a lot of this music again doing my DJ work on Little Steven's Underground Garage. To hear Van [Morrison] on Them's version of "It's All Over Now, Baby Blue"- what a vocal, and what an arrangement. Also, I get to hear so many records that I missed the first time around - The Chocolate Watchband, Roky Erikson. It's an audio food fest, a total privilege, a second chance.”
“How far back to the elementary school core curriculum do we have to go to get someone on the House Committee on Science, Space and Technology caught up?”
“In an era of billion-person countries and trillion-pound economies, we need to find ways to amplify our voice. We are most likely to be heard when the Chinese negotiate with a ï¿½10 trillion E.U., not a ï¿½1.5 trillion Britain.”

Source : "Labour's mature patriotism over Europe" by Douglas Alexander, www.theguardian.com. November 13, 2011.
“Middle age is when it takes longer to rest than to get tired.”
“The idea in The Man that Would Be King was that the music should recreate all that majestic surrounding and emphasize the adventure, but also speak about the frustration or, rather said, the curse of both protagonists, even before happened what happens them.”
“Social progress can be measured by the social position of the female sex.”

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