"Descartes spent far too much time in bed subject to the persistent hallucination that he was thinking. You are not free from a similar disorder."

-- Flann O'Brien

#Thinking Quotes #Bed Quotes #Too Much Quotes

“Of course in Miami, not denouncing Fidel Castro at every turn is almost as bad as saying Gloria Estefan can't sing.”
“Humour allows us to see that ultimately things don't make sense. The only thing that truly makes sense is letting go of anything we continue to hold on to. Our ego-mind and emotions are a dramatic illusion. Of course, we all feel that they're real: my drama, your drama, our confrontations. We create these elaborate scenarios and then react to them. But there is nothing really happening outside our mind! This is karma's cosmic joke. You can laugh about the irony of this, or you can stick with your scenario. It's your choice.”
“In the past thirty years we have learned more about the workings of the human brain than in all of previous history.”
“I was writing songs because I needed them, songs about trusting God in difficult circumstances.”
“The first album was a very successful record. It made me very visible and it's an immediate association, but I don't do that anymore. Now I'm true to myself as an artist again. I'm more vocally oriented.”

Source : "NEW JERSEY Q & A: PHOEBE SNOW; Singing Her Way Back to the Top". Interview with Fred T. Abdella, www.nytimes.com. July 2, 1989.
“I'm a moviemaker, not a documentarian. I try to hit the truth.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“I see this [biodiesel] as a way for the farmer to grow fuel and food and put him back in business again”
“I think you have a passion and an obsession for something when it's not necessarily ubiquitous.”

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