"Box about: 'twill come to my father anon."

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Source : 'Brief Lives' 'Sir Walter Raleigh'

John Aubrey

#Father Quotes #Anon Quotes #Boxes Quotes

“No big league team is having a gathering like this 2 days before the season”
“I like day dates. On night dates, you just go somewhere and start drinking. But if you really want to see if a girl is worth your time, go to a museum or for coffee.”

Source : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“If these laws [in the Bible] belonged to any other ancient culture we would approach them very differently. We need not bother to reject the code of Hammurabi. Presumably it is because Moses is still felt to make some claim on us that this project of discrediting his law is persisted in with such energy. The unscholarly character of the project may derive from the supposed familiarity of the subject.”
“Every Halloween for six years, I was a Ninja Turtle, and Mikey was my favorite. The turtles really made me who I am today. They got me into martial arts, meditation, surfing, skateboarding; big time influence on who I am today.”

Source : "Interview with Greg Cipes, TV's Michelangelo". Interview with David Burszan, www.denofgeek.com. November 4, 2013.
“The lyrics are not an important thing to me. In fact, it can be a distraction. If I knew the language enough to know it was a horrible love song with stupid lyrics - like most of the popular songs are today in the English language that I hear - then it would be much more of a turnoff then if it would allow me to interpret it from the expressive capabilities of the vocalizing or of the sound itself, which allows me to create my own meaning for it, which elevates it into a higher piece of work for me.”

Source : "An Interview with Alan Bishop". believermag.com. July 1, 2008.
“When I was in baseball and you went into the clubhouse, you didn't see ball players with curling irons.”
“Beer is the Danish national drink, and the Danish national weakness is another beer.”
“At present, I am mainly observing the physical motion of mountains, water, trees and flowers. One is everywhere reminded of similar movements in the human body, of similar impulses of joy and suffering in plants...”

Source : Erwin Mitsch, Egon Schiele (1988). “The art of Egon Schiele”

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