"The original form is the contagion of fear and alarm. You're in a flock of birds. One bird suddenly takes off. You have no time to wait and see what's going on. You take off, too. Otherwise, you're lunch."

-- Frans de Waal

#Lunch Quotes #Bird Quotes #Waiting Quotes

“I used to think that one of the great signs of security was the ability to just walk away.”
“There are challenges in life, and it was a great challenge to have [became a member of Judas Preist]. The situation I was getting into, I knew what it stood for to me and to millions of people around the world. You get an opportunity like that, a chance to audition, you've got to do it. It worked out.”
“There's times to be dainty and times to be a pig.”
“Certain I am, that Christian Religion does no where allow Rebellion.”

Source : Mary Astell, Patricia Springborg (1996). “Astell: Political Writings”, p.169, Cambridge University Press
“Blow the dust off the clock. Your watches are behind the times. Throw open the heavy curtains which are so dear to you - you do not even suspect that the day has already dawned outside.”
“I don't think I thought I was going to go into music, and I don't think it hit me until I was 13 or 14, and then I was gone. Just like that. At that point, there was nothing else that could keep my attention.”
“And then I did what I had never done in his presence, much less in his arms. I cried.”
“No past to make us sentimental, no future to embarrass us...a difficult moment when you are out of practice - a moment that makes you go cold, cold and wary.”

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