"Could there be a more hilarious sad sack than Duncan Leland, whose trials and tribulations, so wittily conveyed, had me laughing (and wincing) from the first page? Hart's Maine landscape is rich with eccentric characters, dried fish, and other surprising and original treasures. While Duncan sinks, the reader will float on a cloud nine of classy entertainment."

-- Mameve Medwed

#Character Quotes #Clouds Quotes #Laughing Quotes

“Television is such a mediocre medium.”
“Does any one suppose that private prayer is necessarily candid--necessarily goes to the roots of action! Private prayer is inaudible speech, and speech is representative: who can represent himself just as he is, even in his own reflections?”
“Failure is not an option. Success is just a process.”

Source : Song: Legendary, Album: Ambition, 2011
“I think both nature and grace live within everyone, and I always strive to be in a world of grace and compassion.”
“There is no 'way to peace,' there is only 'peace.”
“Prophecy is rash, but it may be that the publication of D.T. Suzuki's first Essays in Zen Buddhism in 1927 will seem to future generations as great an intellectual event as William of Moerbeke's Latin translations of Aristotle in the thirteenth century or Marsiglio Ficino's of Plato in the fifteenth.”
“I don't care about the clubs, I don't care about the radio, all I care about is getting my digital downloads.”

Source : Source: www.complex.com
“It was a nice relief to be able to work on individual songs.”

Source : "The Decemberists' Colin Meloy". Interview with Larry Fitzmaurice, pitchfork.com. February 14, 2011.

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