#Journey Quotes #Gold Quotes #May Quotes
“Matt Le Tissier had firm views about Austria's reluctance to allow Turkey full membership of the EU last Saturday, I seem to recall.”
“The best scientist is open to experience and begins with romance - the idea that anything is possible.”
“A garden is to be a world unto itself, it had better make room for the darker shades of feeling as well as the sunny ones.”
“Religion may have become a codification of morality, and it may fortify it, but it's not the origin of it.”
“Stories are the most primitive and purest form of communication.”
“Art has always been my salvation. And my gods are Herman Melville, Emily Dickinson, Mozart. I believe in them with all my heart. And when Mozart is playing in my room, I am in conjunction with something I can’t explain — I don’t need to. I know that if there’s a purpose for life, it was for me to hear Mozart. Or if I walk in the woods and I see an animal, the purpose of my life was to see that animal. I can recollect it, I can notice it. I’m here to take note of. And that is beyond my ego, beyond anything that belongs to me, an observer, an observer.”
Source : "Now" with Bill Moyers, www.pbs.org. March 12, 2004.
“Every kid in every school no matter their background, deserves to learn the basics about food - where it comes from, how to cook it and how it affects their bodies. These life skills are as important as reading and writing, but they've been lost over the past few generations. We need to bring them back and bring up our kids to be streetwise about food.”
“Probably if half a kilogram [of radium] were in a bottle on that table it would kill us all. It would almost certainly destroy our sight and burn our skins to such an extent that we could not survive. The smallest bit placed on one's arm would produce a blister which it would need months to heal.”
Low Thia Khiang Singaporean Politician
