"In the mind and nature of a man a secret is an ugly thing, like a hidden physical defect."

-- Isak Dinesen

#Men Quotes #Secret Quotes #Mind Quotes

“And when they played they really played. And when they worked they really worked.”
“I started off as a director, so when I see other actors directing, it gives me hope that maybe they'll put me into that position at some point, too.”
“I regard belief as a form of brain damage.”
“One of the common failings among honorable people is a failure to appreciate how thoroughly dishonorable some other people can be, and how dangerous it is to trust them.”
“The real power of this book comes from its documentation from major sources. In fact, you will quickly discover that most of my documents about Jewish Supremacism are from Jewish sources. They argue more convincingly for my point of view than anything I could write. I encourage you to go to the sources that I quote and check them out for yourself. In this book I take you along with me on a fascinating journey of discovery in a forbidden subject. I urge you to courageously keep an open mind while you explore the topics ahead, for that is the only way any of us can find the truth.”
“I know I have patterns and I've always tried hard to avoid them. There are definitely certain things in my music, if I'm looking back, "Well, that was a period where I was experimenting with a certain kind of chord structure or a certain kind of sound." I've tried really hard, but I'd be hard pressed to tell you what that sound, what that tangible sound of "me" is.”

Source : Interview with Mark Richardson, pitchfork.com. July 10, 2006.
“What is happening to me happens to all fruits that grow ripe. It is the honey in my veins that makes my blood thicker, and my soul quieter.”
“To a real child anything will serve as a toy.”

Source : John Cowper Powys (2013). “Autobiography”, p.29, Faber & Faber

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