"I am the wilderness lost in man."

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Mervyn Peake

#Men Quotes #Wilderness Quotes #Lost Quotes

“Employees hate meetings because they reveal that self-promotion, sycophancy, dissimulation and constantly talking nonsense in a loud confident voice are more impressive than merely being good at the job - and it is depressing to lack these skills but even more depressing to discover one's self using them.”
“How to make God laugh? Tell Him your plans.”
“My life, like most people's, has been negatively affected by cancer, and the thought of my young children living in an age where this is no longer humanity's No. 1 health fear was simply overpowering.”

Source : "'Vice Special Report: Killing Cancer' to Debut on HBO" by Bryn Elise Sandberg, www.hollywoodreporter.com. February 06, 2015.
“I like to go into a little shell and be a hermit and make music for a while.”
“Presbyterians are the spirit of the Antichrist.”

Source : "The Best Democracy Money Can Buy". Book by Greg Palast. p.239, 2002.
“I think a lot of the guys I know and a lot of people I've talked to, what they want is very often what most people want, a kind of simple life, a livelihood, a family, people who care about them, people they can care about. I think vets on the whole want the same things that everybody else does.”
“The truth is, I feel beyond sad. I feel empty. Numb.”
“I think you just have to be realistic to what the reality is, the way people experience movies.”

Source : "Blair Witch director Adam Wingard on his most straightforward movie yet". Interview with Katie Rife, film.avclub.com. September 22, 2016.

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