"And what can still delight an inert stone except to become, once more, the bed of a raging torrent?"

-- Julien Gracq

#Bed Quotes #Delight Quotes #Stones Quotes

“I never did that badly with women when I wasn't on telly, but it's a bit out of control now. Women try it on with me more than I'm comfortable with. It's strange, because I think I look like a troll wearing a woman's wig backwards.”

Source : "This much I know". Interview with Eva Wiseman, www.theguardian.com. May 24, 2008.
“The only Black woman I ever loved is my mama.”
“I have always held the conviction that American citizens should keep as much of their hard-earned money as possible.”
“Want is one only of five giants on the road of reconstruction; the others are Disease, Ignorance, Squalor, and Idleness.”
“I realised that if I did what I wanted to do, it would work.”
“God knows why - no pun intended - but every time I write a song, I feel a need to touch on religion.”
“One way of looking at speech is to say it is a constant stratagem to cover nakedness.”
“The grounds on which golf is played are called links, being the barren sandy soil from which the sea has retired in recent geological times. In their natural state links are covered with long, rank bent grass and gorse. Links are too barren for cultivation: but sheep, rabbits, geese and professionals pick up a precarious livelihood on them.”

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