"I always start with the lyrics, because starting with the music means the words will be bad."

-- Dan Bejar

#Mean Quotes #Starting Quotes

“I wake and feel the fell of dark, not day. What hours, O what black hours we have spent This night!”
“[Languages] became a tool that served me my whole life.”
“Women and love are underpinnings. Examine them and you threaten the very structure of culture.”

Source : SHULAMITH FIRESTONE (1970). “THE DIALECTIC OF SEX”
“Whatever fosters the growth of civilization works at the same time against war.”
“Always be prepared; always work hard and take pride in your work no matter what it is. I still follow that advice and have already tried to pass it on to my children. They, of course, ignored me.”
“Well, it takes all kinds to make a mess.”
“We'll surely stop the work of all western Christian and eastern religions, and also Islam.”
“It's hard to say what makes the mind piece things together in a sudden lightning flash. I've come to hold the human spirit in the highest regard. Like the body, it struggles to repair itself. As cells fight off infection and conquer illness, the spirit, too, has remarkable resilience. It knows when it is harmed, and it knows she the harm is too much to bear. If it deems the injury too great, the spirit cocoons the wound, in the same fashion that the body forms a cyst around infection, until the time comes that it can deal with it.”

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