"My soul knows my meat is doing bad things, and is embarrassed. But my meat just keeps right on doing bad, dumb things."

-- Kurt Vonnegut

#Dumb Quotes #Soul Quotes #Meat Quotes

“And I wanted to do a movie [Moonrise Kingdom] about a childhood romance - a very powerful experience of childhood romance. About what it's like to just be blindsided, when you're in fifth grade or sixth grade, by these kinds of feelings. Along the way, I sort of mixed in some interest in "young adult fantasy" writing.”
“I think in terms of me shying away from modelling, I would like to clarify in some way that I was taking a break from many things in my life and obviously what people in the public see is that I'm pulling away from what is more public.”
“Broadway has the most savvy audience anywhere. They see everything and they know their theater. As sophisticated and subtle as you think you can be, the houses you get here will want something finer.”
“It is hard to be angry when one has seen the sun rise,' she said. It seems to be true,' he admitted. 'I wonder why.' Because it makes one feel so small and insignificant. It has been rising forever and will rise forever no matter what we do or do not do. All our problems are as nothing to the sun.”
“Money was invented as a lubricant for the barter system, but we're way overdue for a lube and oil change.”
“If you love a flower that lives on a star, it is sweet to look at the sky at night. All the stars are a-bloom with flowers...”
“Weâ€™ve got customers. Weâ€™ve got suppliers. Weâ€™ve got employees. Weâ€™ve got unions. Weâ€™ve got communities. Weâ€™ve got all of these things that go into making up whether a business succeeds or fails.”
“My personal hobbies are reading, listening to music, and silence.”

Source : Reader's Digest, Volume 111, No. 666, October 1977.

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