"We like to think we live in daylight, but half the world is always dark, and fantasy, like poetry, speaks the language of the night."

-- Ursula K. Le Guin

#Dark Quotes #Night Quotes #Thinking Quotes

“Clothes should just be like a beautiful setting for a jewel: They should offset you.”
“The arts are the signature of a nation.”
“Nothing in our times has become so unattractive as virtue.”

Source : Edward Dahlberg (1964). “Alms for oblivion, essays: With a foreword by Sir Herbert Read”
“Quietly, like a night bird, floating, soaring, wingless. We glide from shore to shore, curving and falling but not quite touching; Earth: a distant memory seen in an instant of repose, crescent shaped, ethereal, beautiful, I wonder which part is home, but I know it doesn't matter... the bond is there in my mind and memory; Earth: a small, bubbly balloon hanging delicately in the nothingness of space.”
“Listening to people discussing a novel can be very interesting, if you've read whatever novel is being discussed. No one, it seems, ever says, "This is a great book but I didn't like it." Taking a little time to think about why this might be has been very liberating.”
“It did not take long after the rise of the commercial printing press before someone figured out that erotic novels were a good idea. ... It took people another 150 years to even think of the scientific journal.”
“Yoga is the one L.A. thing I actually like.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“I sure don't think of myself as a fat person, just someone who carries extra weight. I've never seen anyone on the DL with pulled fat.”

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