"Human problems are complex. If something isn't complex it doesn't qualify as problematic. Very simple bad things are not worth troubling ourselves about."

-- P. J. O'Rourke

#Simple Quotes #Problem Quotes #Humans Quotes

“This is such a cliche, but I feel like filmmaking is a collaborative experience.”
“When you have no helpers, see your helpers in God. When you have many helpers, see God in all your helpers. When you have nothing but God, see all in God. When you have everything, see God in everything. Under all conditions, stay thy heart only on the Lord.”
“No voice comes from outer space, from the folds of dust and carpets of wind to tell us that this is the way it was meant to happen, that if only we knew how long the ruins would last we would never complain.”

Source : Mark Strand (2014). “Collected Poems”, p.334, Knopf
“We have lost sight of the dependence we have on nature in economics”
“California's death penalty is ... an incredibly costly penalty, and the money would be better spent keeping kids in school, keeping teachers and counselors in their schools and giving the juvenile justice system the resources it needs.”
“Three of the greatest failings, want of sense, of courage, or of vigilance.”
“It's hard to be a No. 1 when you're not even No. 1 on your team.”
“Graffiti is linear and it's done with a pencil, and it's like writing on walls. But in my paintings it's more lyrical.”

Source : "'I work in waves'". Interview With Nicholas Serota, www.theguardian.com. June 3, 2008.

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