"O Winter! frozen pulse and heart of fire, What loss is theirs who from thy kingdom turn Dismayed, and think thy snow a sculptured urn Of death! Far sooner in midsummer tire The streams than under ice. June could not hire Her roses to forego the strength they learn In sleeping on thy breast."

-- Helen Hunt Jackson

#Heart Quotes #Sleep Quotes #Loss Quotes

“You cannot lift others to virtue on the one hand if you are entertaining vice on the other.”
“The torpid artist seeks inspiration at any cost, by virtue or by vice, by friend or by fiend, by prayer or by wine.”
“You should always celebrate your successes because someone else will celebrate your failures.”

Source : "Pet Shop Boys: cab drivers ask us if we've retired". Interview with Dorian Lynskey, www.theguardian.com. September 13, 2012.
“I hate anyone who beats me.”
“With nature's help, humankind can set into creation all that is necessary and life sustaining.”
“Einstein was wrong! I"M the speed of like CRACKING through shivery rainbows and GOD the sky whirls and withers like a melting RAINBOW!”
“What man is such a coward he would not rather fall once than remain forever tottering?”
“Remember the great film with Bette Davis, All About Eve? There's a scene after the scheming Eve steals Margo's role through trickery & then gets this magnificent review. Margo of course is effing & blinding all over the place. And crying. Her director rushes into her house, puts his arms around her & says, "I ran all the way". That's what I want.”

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