"Old pond, frog jumps in - plop."

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Source : Matsuo Basho, “The Old Pond”

Matsuo Basho

#Ponds Quotes #Frogs Quotes

“Before people complain of the obscurity of modern poetry, they should first examine their consciences and ask themselves with how many people and on how many occasions they have genuinely and profoundly shared some experience with another.”
“Environmentalism is a dangerous ideology endangering human freedom.”

Source : YouTube Chanel "bbcworldnews"/ "HARDtalk with Vaclav Klaus", www.youtube.com. November 13, 2007.
“100 years ago, buying something you could make was considered wasteful; now making something you could buy is considered wasteful. I am not convinced this is a step in the right direction.”
“When I work with filmmakers today, I'm really an advocate for the women's roles that I see, to make them as layered and as deep as possible. I think many of them are underwritten.”

Source : Source: collider.com
“We are who we are because of who we were”

Source : Interview with Dimitri Ehrlich, www.interviewmagazine.com. July 14, 2011.
“I think it's a terrible shame that politics has become show business.”
“Do you know why happily ever after is a lie?" Snow asked. "Because life is change.”

Source : Jim C. Hines (2010). “Red Hood's Revenge”, p.231, Penguin
“If you make love with the divine now, in the next lifeyou will have the face of satisfied desire.”

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