"One must let the play happen to one; one must let the mind loose to respond as it will, to receive impressions, to sense rather than know, to gather rather than immediately understand."

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Source : National Observer, April 05, 1965.

Edward Albee

#Fun Quotes #Play Quotes #Mind Quotes

“My grandfather was born in India and three generations of my family served there.”
“That's why I hate to take credit for the songs I've written. I feel that somewhere, someplace, it's been done and I'm just a courier bringing it out into the world.”
“The usefulness of mathematics in furthering the sciences is commonly acknowledged: but outside the ranks of the experts there is little inquiry into its nature and purpose as a deliberate human activity. Doubtless this is due to the inevitable drawback that mathematical study is saturated with technicalities from beginning to end.”
“According to Eliade, the shamanic ladder is the earliest version of the idea of an axis of the world, which connects the different levels of the cosmos, and is found in numerous creation myths in the form of a tree.”

Source : Jeremy Narby (1999). “The Cosmic Serpent”, p.50, Penguin
“There are no good or bad habits. All habits are, by definition, bad.”
“Perhaps this was what Queens did. Perhaps they held their Kings in the darkness, deep within their castles and allowed them that moment of weakness they could never show to anyone else. Perhaps they gave strength to their Kings, because everyone else only took it from them.”

Source : David Gaider (2010). “The Stolen Throne”, p.367, Titan Books
“America Singer, you get back here." He ran in front of me, wrapping an arm around my waist as we stood, chest to chest. "Tell me," he whispered. I pinched my lips together. "Fine, then I shall have to rely on other means of communication." Without any warning, he kissed me.”
“Call time out when you need help and ask the Coach for help. Don't wait. Do it when you need it.”

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