"We never really cared about all the things that other people cared about, you know? Like, people recognizing me on the street never interested me. I've always been kind of suspicious of the world, anyway, so it's pretty easy for me to live in my own little world."

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Source : "The White Stripes: Getting to Know the Most Interesting Band in Music Today". Interview with Jim Jarmusch, www.whitestripes.net. 2003.

Megan Martha White

#People Quotes #World Quotes #Littles Quotes

“We should be proud that so many want to come to America, that it is still seen as the land of opportunity. Let's make it a land of legal work, not black-market jobs. Let's make it a land of work, not welfare. Our land should be one of assimilation, not hiding in the shadows.”
“I love her beyond the universe and back. I love her from this world to the next.”
“Ain't all buttons and charts, little albatross. Know what the first rule of flying is? Well I s'pose you do, since you already know what I'm 'bout to say. I do. But I like to hear you say it. Love. Can know all the math in the 'verse but take a boat in the air that you don't love? She'll shake you off just as sure as a turn in the worlds. Love keeps her in the air when she oughta fall down...tell you she's hurtin' 'fore she keens...makes her a home.”
“To produce pure proletarian art the artist must be at one with the worker; this is impossible, not for political reasons, but because the artist never is at one with any public.”

Source : William Empson (1935). “Some Versions of Pastoral”, p.14, New Directions Publishing
“The healing power of even the most microscopic exchange with someone who knows in a flash precisely what you're talking about because she experienced that thing too cannot be overestimated.”
“There are times when you seek your solitude, and your solitude just wants to be left alone.”
“Investing in early childhood nutrition is a surefire strategy. The returns are incredibly high.”
“Purity of heart is love for the weak who constantly fall.”

Source : "Poustinia" by Catherine Doherty, (Ch. 5), 1975.

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