"Imagine, for example, birds. When they look out at the world, they have a sense that they are alive. If they are in pain, they can do something about it. If they have hunger or thirst, they can satisfy that. It's this basic feeling that there is life ticking away inside of you."

-- Antonio Damasio

#Pain Quotes #Bird Quotes #Feelings Quotes

“I never really was good at being a family general man, really. I hardly ever spent any time with my mum and dad whatever, really, or brothers or sisters. We just really didn't get along. I was pretty much like the black sheep of the family, to be honest.”

Source : Source: www.sbs.com.au
“Then i starter krompy kromp with Kroomp Krompp and the i kromped all over the Krommmmp!”
“The Doors embodiedâ€”incarnatedâ€”a major upheaval in popular culture. Their music was of the times and it shaped the times.”
“There is one law for rich and poor alike, which prevents them equally from stealing bread and sleeping under bridges.”
“I am now known as Nina Conti's father and it's wonderful.”
“Peace cannot come from punishing the Palestinian people.”
“I like to cook simple things, like vegetable egg-white omelets; roast chicken; sauteed chicken breast with curry powder; and Greek salad. Just things that are fresh and healthy and fast and easy, because I have such a crazy schedule.”
“Personally, I am dead against the burning of books.”

Source : Augustine Birrell (1922). “The collected essays & addresses of the Rt. Hon. Augustine Birrell, 1880-1920 ...”

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