"I am not a pessimist but a pejorist (as George Eliot said she was not an optimist but a meliorist); and that philosophy is founded on my observation of the world, not on anything so trivial and irrelevant as personal history."

-- A. E. Housman

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“You don't know everything, but you know enough!”
“I think that's what turns young men and women into writers - the happiness you discover living in books.”
“We're not uncomfortable with it, and we've already been through enough of the music business where I'm not really worried that commercial success is going to in some way - we're already past saving, you know what I mean? It's too late for us.”
“Sometimes events that lead us bereft of anything but grief just happen for no reason other than happenstance--a car turns left instead of right, a train is missed, a call comes too late--and the real test of our humanness is whether, in light of that knowledge, we are ever able to recover. When we again find our way despite the inability to manufacture a deeper meaning in our suffering, that I think is when God smiles upon us, proud of the strength of his creation.”
“The air you breathe in a picture is not necessarily the same as the air out of doors.”
“My mind is living on cloud 9 and this 9 is never on vacation.”

Source : Song: Backseat Freestyle
“So long as thou are ignorant be not ashamed to learn. Ignorance is the greatest of all infirmities, and when justified, the chiefest of all follies.”
“There's always a danger of writers believing their own publicity. We live in a world of puff and solicited blurb, a world of favours and backscratching.”

Source : Source: www.poetrymagazines.org.uk

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