"Flowers die and wine gets consumed. Both are lovely. I appreciate both. Wine and roses. I actually had someone bring me a lobe of foie gras once."

-- Padma Lakshmi

#Flower Quotes #Wine Quotes #Rose Quotes

“Love and do as you will.”
“To speak about this universal force that will lead us beyond on the last horizon of our known self toward a wiser, more loving, more luminous states of being, we do not need to invent a new language. But we do need to listen to the old, the ancient one, not with our jaded minds, but with our awakened souls.”
“Newton said, "If I have seen further than others, it is because I've stood on the shoulders of giants." These days we stand on each other's feet!”
“It's so much better to desire than to have.”
“Secrets can be poisonous.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
“I mean, these are really dedicated people [in Lovecraft Society] when it comes to [h.P.] Lovecraft. But in the top floor of the John Hay Library, you have all of Lovecraft's archives. And messing around in there, I noticed, I said, what are these paintings? And the librarian told me, "Well, those are Pickman's paintings." I said, "I thought this was like something he made up, like The Necronomicon, that kind of stuff." And he said no, that the guy actually existed.”
“Are you trying to tell all of us we have a bad signal-to-noise ratio?”
“...how much savage coarseness is concealed in refined, cultivated manners...”

Source : Nikolai Gogol (2011). “The Collected Tales of Nikolai Gogol”, p.397, Vintage

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