"I'm certainly not interested in religion for religion's sake or for some kind of structure or stabilizing force. Religion is supposed to be for God's sake and God is an unpredictable, wild thing."

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Source : "Playground for the Perplexed". Interview with J.L. Sirisuk, www.interviewmagazine.com. August 5, 2015.

Ezra Furman

#Sake Quotes #Kind Quotes #Structure Quotes

“Other friends have said, "I don't understand why you've used this trumpet-style sound rather than a real one when you know you can write for trumpet." But it's most important to get the energy right.”

Source : Source: pitchfork.com
“She thought of how much people changed you. It was the opposite of what you always heard, that no one could change a person. It wasn't true. It was only through other people that one ever did change.”

Source : FaceBook post by Susan Minot from Feb 24, 2013
“I encouraged the Chinese to support Pol Pot. I encouraged the Thailand|Thai to help the Khmer Rouge. The question was how to help the Cambodian people. Pol Pot was an abomination. We could never support him. But China could.”
“I was offered $100,000 for a print. Then I woke up.”
“Patience is the direct antithesis of anger.”

Source : Allan Lokos (2010). “Pocket Peace: Effective Practices for Enlightened Living”, p.63, Penguin
“It's a question I often ask myself: what would I do with me? And I don't know the answer. I don't know what I'd do, except run away.”
“I think I'm a journalist in one sense - I want to communicate to people about certain things that are happening around us, around the world, close or far. In order to transform this information into art you have to add poetry. It's essential.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
“There is no difference between the pain of humans and the pain of other living beings, since the love and tenderness of the mother for the young are not produced by reasoning, but by feeling, and this faculty exists not only in humans but in most living beings.”

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