"I've got numbers in my head that I'd like to keep to myself. If I get them or pass them, only I will know."

-- Jimmy Rollins

#Numbers Quotes #Knows Quotes #Ifs Quotes

“It is because the world is so full of suffering, that your happiness is a gift. It is because the world is so full of poverty, that your wealth is a gift. It is because the world is so unfriendly, that your smile is a gift. It is because the world is so full of war, that your peace of mind is a gift. It is because the world is in such despair, that your hope and optimism is a gift. It is because the world is so afraid, that your love is a gift.”
“When Black Flag and DOA and all those bands were touring in the early 80s, it was kind of a forest and you just kind of got your way through it. Now it's like a six lane highway with Starbucks every twenty meters. That's just civilization.”
“Speech was given to man to disguise his thoughts. [Fr., La parole a ete donnce a l'homme pour deguiser sa pensee.]”
“I am iron resisting the most enormous magnet there is.”
“The old Lakota was wise. He knew that man's heart, away from nature, becomes hard; he knew that lack of respect for growing, living things soon led to lack of respect for humans too.”

Source : Luther Standing Bear (1978). “Land of the Spotted Eagle”, p.197, U of Nebraska Press
“Well, when you write about people of a certain age ... we are in a postsexual situation. If I write about younger people then I write sexually, because their drive is sexual. It depends upon the circumstances.”
“There was an Old Man of Messina, Whose daughter was named Opsibeena; She wore a small wig, and rode out on a pig, To the perfect delight of Messina.”

Source : Edward Lear (2012). “Nonsense Poems”, p.16, Courier Corporation
“Some of the substance of English words, I just don't understand at all because the culture's so strange to me”

Source : "'Working in Front of the Camera Keeps Me Alive'". TIME Asia interview, www.cnn.com. December 27, 1999.

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