"Passion and desire bind your Heart. Remove the locks. Become a key, become a key . . ."

-- Rumi

#Heart Quotes #Passion Quotes #Keys Quotes

“Work expands so as to fill the time available for its completion. General recognition of this fact is shown in the proverbial phrase "It is the busiest man who has time to spare."”
“Warren Buffett pays taxes on a smaller percentage of his billions in income than his cleaning lady.”
“Standing to America, bringing home black gold, black ivory, black seed.”

Source : Robert Earl Hayden, Frederick Glaysher (1984). “Collected Prose”, p.163, University of Michigan Press
“The art is more important than the artist. The work is more important than the person who does it. You must be prepared to sacrifice all the you could possibly have, be, or do; you must be willing to go all the way for your art. If it is a question between choosing between your life and a work of art -- any work of art -- your decision is made for you.”
“I am trying to encourage kids to do something that isnâ€™t yet on their mind because it is not in popular culture. Popular culture tells you 'music, music, sports, sports.' It neglects the importance of a STEM education.”
“When I realised I was transgender I was so afraid of what my transition would do to everyone else in my life and how they would react to it and would I be rejected?”
“Going out there in the water, it feels as if there's nothing wrong with me.”
“My culture and my language have the right to exist, and no one has the authority to dismiss that.”

Source : 1994 Speech at the Booker Prize award ceremony, 11 Oct.

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