"It is reported from the famous worshiper Rabi'ah al-Adawiyya (radiAllahu anha) that she said: "I have never heard the adhaan except that I remember the caller who will announce the Day of Resurrection, and I never see the falling snow except that I imagine the flying pages of the records of peoples deeds (on that day), and I never see swarms of locusts except that I think about the Great Gathering on the Last Day.""

-- Rabia Basri

#Wisdom Quotes #Fall Quotes #Islamic Quotes

“By nature, I am a materialist... It is exactly these impingements upon our sense of touch and so forth that I'm interested in.”

Source : Carl Andre, James Sampson Meyer (2005). “Cuts: Texts 1959-2004”, p.85, MIT Press
“The world of art is not a world of immortality but of metamorphosis.”
“We're probably the opposite of the Osbournes. We run a very tight ship.”
“It's bad poetry executed by people that can't sing. That's my definition of Rap.”
“All great discoveries are made by men whose feelings run ahead of their thinking.”
“You have to understand that people feel threatened by a writer.Â It's very curious. He knows something they don't know.Â He knows how to write, and that's a subtle, disturbing quality he has.Â Some directors without even knowing it, resent the writer in the same way Bob Hope might resent the fact he ain't funny without twelve guys writing the jokes.Â The director knows the script he is carrying around on the set every day was written by someone, and that's just not something that all directors easily digest.”
“So I want to let women of all sizes out there know, you can do whatever you put your mind to. It doesn't matter what size you are, what color you are, you can do whatever, whatever, whatever you put your mind to!”
“We're living under the illusion that we have the power to determine what to do with it.”

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