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“Those who are excluded from meaningful work are, by an large, excluded from meaningful play.”
Source : "Individualism Reconsidered". Book by David Riesman, p. 333, 1954.
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“When people grow gradually rich their requirements and standard of living expand in proportion, while their present-giving instincts often remain in the undeveloped condition of their earlier days. Something showy and not-too-expensive in a shop is their only conception of the ideal gift.”
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“You are not made of metaphors, Not apologies, not excuses.”
Source : Sarah Kay (2016). “The Type”, p.13, Hachette UK
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“To worship a sacred mystery was just to worship your own ignorance.”
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“I'm fascinated with the attitude of younger rock bands, even ones that are making money at it. I don't ever hear them talk about it as a "career." It almost makes me think there isn't even a music industry anymore, like an atom bomb fell and it was just eradicated forever.”
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“Accidents, try to change them - it's impossible. The accidental reveals man.”
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“Friendship cannot become permanent unless it becomes spiritual. There must be fellowship in the deepest things of the soul, community in the highest thoughts, sympathy with the best endeavors.”
Source : Hugh Black (1999). “The Art of Being a Good Friend: How to Bring Out the Best in Your Friends and in Yourself”, p.29, Sophia Institute Press
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“I have no imagination; I just steal from life and change the color. Then it's a comic book.”