"Romans gave Luther his theology, but it was the Psalms that gave him his thunder."

-- Steven J Lawson

#Psalms Quotes #Thunder Quotes #Luther Quotes

“I began imagining scenes in public which some drunk would come up to me and slap me in the face. Nothing like that ever happened, but I often wonder if I would have turned the other cheek”
“I'd been brought up on the Upper East Side in a WASP society, which was death on crutches.”

Source : "Agent Provocateur: Harry Matthews with Johannah Rogers". The Brooklyn Rail Interview, brooklynrail.org. June 1, 2005.
“I guess the important thing for young writers is to read.”
“Personally Im very happy to be behind the scenes. I like collaboration, I like working with directors.”
“We gain power in our refusal to accept less than we deserve.”
“People do not die for us immediately, but remain bathed in a sort of aura of life which bears no relation to true immortality but through which they continue to occupy our thoughts in the same way as when they were alive. It is as though they were traveling abroad.”
“Any intelligent fool can invent further complications, but it takes a genius to retain, or recapture, simplicity.”
“It is hard to notice age in those who dream.”

Source : Charles Plymell (2000). “Hand on the Doorknob: A Charles Plymell Reader”

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