"And every stone and every star a tongue, And every gale of wind a curious song. The Heavens were an oracle, and spoke Divinity: the Earth did undertake The office of a priest; and I being dumb (Nothing besides was dumb) all things did come With voices and instructions..."

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Source : Thomas Traherne, “Dumbness”

Thomas Traherne

#Song Quotes #Stars Quotes #Wind Quotes

“More recently, I used guitar synthesizer extensively on the two albums I did with Robert Fripp.”
“When you want to encourage a greater sense of responsibility in others (and yourself) emphasize the anticipation of accomplishment, not the penalties for failure.”

Source : Roger Crawford (1999). “How High Can You Bounce?: Turn Setbacks Into Comebacks”, Bantam
“Where there's smoke around a conservative, there are journalists furiously rubbing two sticks together.”
“Plot makes the character just as history makes the man.”
“The climax of absurdity to which art may be carried when led away from nature by fashion, may be best seen in the works of Boucher...”
“Let us celebrate the spirit of sport through the National Games”
“You can't write a song out of thin air you have to feel and know what you are writing about.”
“If I read too much or know too much it's not because I want to talk about it, it's only because it's interesting for me.”

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