"Storytelling is an ancient and honorable act. An essential role to play in the community or tribe. It's one that I embrace wholeheartedly and have been fortunate enough to be rewarded for."

-- Russell Banks

#Play Quotes #Community Quotes #Roles Quotes

“Yuyeh sesh. Despise your heart. Ni weh sesh. I have no heart.”
“Why must I be surrounded by frickin' idiots?”
“My mood altered and the pain turned to rage.”
“As an organizer I start from where the world is, as it is, not as I would like it to be. That we accept the world as it is does not in any sense weaken our desire to change it into what we believe it should be - it is necessary to begin where the world is if we are going to change it to what we think it should be. That means working in the system.”
“Of my merit On that pint you yourself may jedge: All is, I never drink no sperit, Nor I haint never signed no pledge.”
“My music is very edgy and the energy is very raw, but I am also getting out this positive message without being a teacher. I don't want to hear anybody preach or teach things to me, especially when I was a kid. But there are messages that people are grabbing onto without me even realizing that they are messages.”
“October proved a riot a riot to the senses and climaxed those giddy last weeks before Halloween.”
“But boys will be boys, even the ones who are only girls dressed up: That's one of the rules of the world.”

Source : Philip Reeve (2008). “Here Lies Arthur”

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