"Time is a horse that runs in the heart, a horse Without a rider on a road at night. The mind sits listening and hears it pass."

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Source : Wallace Stevens (2011). “The Palm at the End of the Mind: Selected Poems and a Play”, p.339, Vintage

Wallace Stevens

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“It has not been possible to build that society. It set very high standards, because not only would life in the Soviet Union or in any other country which adopted that system, have to be just as good as in the Capitalist world, it would have to be better. So that other peoples, other nations would want to join it, and obviously we have failed in that.”
“What isnâ€™t on my iPod playlist? I have very eclectic tastes. Jazz. Classic Rock. Hip Hop. Ska. Soul. Electronica.World Music. Funk. Blues. Chamber Music. Reggaeton. Gospel. And a whole lot of Prince. (I am a Minnesota gal through and through.)”
“I have great respect for Angela Merkel, even if we have a lot of differences.”
“The easy confidence with which I know another man's religion is folly teaches me to suspect that my own is also.”
“I like being very busy. I think that's the definition of stardom, really. It's energy. It really is.”
“To be willing to live within the imagination is to commit oneself to the gathering together of the pieces that might begin to form a self. To avoid this territory is to avoid the encounters that might validate, inform, or enhance one's experience.”

Source : Deena Metzger (2009). “Writing for Your Life: Discovering the Story of Your Life's Jou”, p.11, Harper Collins
“The bad leaders are the ones that push hard so they can gain, who brow beat us so that they can receive the benefit of our hard work, not so we can enjoy the success”
“I can count the number of dates I've had on one hand. I wish that guys would approach me, but they don't.”

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