"When you kill somebody in the movies, it matters, whereas in literature it can be allegorical."

-- Barbet Schroeder

#Literature Quotes #Matter Quotes

“I myself never make any notes. Usually, if I write something down, I can't read it afterwards.”
“The most mysterious feminine factor, the existence that we men, we don't know. It's woman. It's feminine. That's what the sword is about. That's the symbolic meaning of the sword.”
“I shave my body in all kinds of ways, wear tons of eyeliner and dye my hair pink.”
“Life's just one great journey. It's a road we travel as we go from point A to point B. What makes that journey worthwhile is the people we choose to travel with, the people we hold close as we take steps into the darkness and blindly make our way through life. They're the people who matter.”
“Zeppelin were a blues band but [also] so much more, [as were] The Stones.”
“Quality is pride of workmanship.”
“I don't think everybody has a right to a weapon which can be used to kill innocent people and maybe threaten the life of a president of the United States.”
“Sports events do not really exist at all unless there is a certain order and fairness - justice in each event.”

Source : Michael Novak (1993). “The Joy of Sports: End Zones, Bases, Baskets, Balls, and the Consecration of the American Spirit”, p.357, Rowman & Littlefield

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