"Take a stress pill and think things over-- HAL in 2001"

-- Stanley Kubrick

#Stress Quotes #Thinking Quotes #Pills Quotes

“There is no bad light. There is spectacular light and difficult light. It's up to you to use the light you have.”

Source : Jay Maisel (2014). “Light, Gesture, and Color”, p.2, New Riders
“Generosity is not limited to the giving of material things. We can be generous with our kindness and receptivity. Generosity can mean the simple giving of a smile or extending ourselves to really listen to a friend. Paradoxically, even being willing to receive the generosity of others can be a form of generosity.”

Source : Gil Fronsdal (2008). “The Issue at Hand”, p.34, Insight Meditation Center
“What is more mortifying than to feel that you have missed the plum for want of courage to shake the tree?”

Source : Logan Pearsall Smith (1931). “Afterthoughts”
“How can you build a relationship when you're just sending out beats? Most people will come in and play their beats, but I like to make mine on the spot.”
“When a critic sets himself up as an arbiter of morality, a judge of the matter and not the manner of a work, he is no longer a critic; he is a censor.”
“Religion is absolutely unfathomable. Always and everywhere one can dig more deeply into infinities.”
“My experience with the Junior League, when I worked in Philadelphia for four years in reference to children's things, is that whenever they were asked they responded. They always responded with sincerity, and they did a good job.”
“What gives me concern in so much of the comment is the implication that the people of Hong Kong have to be given a reward, like children, for being good last year, and bribed, like children, into being good next year. I myself repudiate this paternalistic, indeed colonialist, attitude as a gross insult to our people”

Source : Official Report of Proceedings of the Hong Kong Legislative Council (p. 215), March 27, 1968.

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