"I think it is an anarchistic idea to have information on the front and the back. Normally if you add information to information, you have more information."

-- Thomas Ruff

#Thinking Quotes

“The hour arrives, the moment wish'd and fear'd, The child is born by many a pang endear'd And now the mother's ear has caught his cry; O grant the cherub to her asking eye! He comes--she clasps him. To her bosom press'd He drinks the balm of life, and drops to rest.”
“It's always gratifying to share a hobby with a friend, and pining for erstwhile suitors falls into that category. In the months to come, Libby and I would analyze our respective exes with the gusto and intellectual rigor of Jesuits.”

Source : Patricia Marx (2008). “Him Her Him Again The End of Him”, p.41, Simon and Schuster
“Sometimes it's hard to listen to new music and get motivated, because it's elementary to me - no disrespect to new artists, because that's where we started, too. But it's like they're way back there in first grade, and I'm in college.”

Source : Interview with David Drake, pitchfork.com. October 15, 2014.
“The crusade against Communism was even more imaginary than the specter of Communism.”

Source : Origins of the Second World War (1962) ch. 2
“One of the fun things about play is making up stories...”
“The function of State coercion is to override individual coercion, and, of course, coercion exercised by any association of individuals within the State. It is by this means that it maintains liberty of expression, security of person and property, genuine freedom of contract, the rights of public meeting and association, and finally its own power to carry out common objects undefeated by the recalcitrance of individual members.”

Source : Leonard Trelawny Hobhouse (1964). “Liberalism”, p.78, Oxford University Press on Demand
“When we're done with it, we may findâ€”if it's a good novelâ€”that we're a bit different from what we were before we read it, that we have been changed a little, as if by having meet a new face, crossed a street we've never crossed before.”
“My home kitchen is airy, with a gas stove, a stainless-steel island table in the center and granite countertops. It's very modest but there's tons of counter space, so you can slap down three or four cutting boards.”

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