"I don't like to get too specific about lyrics. It places limitations on them, and spoils the listeners' interpretation."

-- David Gilmour

#Interpretation Quotes #Spoil Quotes #Limitation Quotes

“History shows that where ethics and economics come in conflict, victory is always with economics.”
“Thunderstorms were rare in California, but when they came they were, like most things in California, larger than life.”
“In an ideal world people would know the words just for the show and then forget them right after.”
“The truth is that itâ€™s not about the weight. Itâ€™s never been about the weight. When a pill is discovered that allows people to eat whatever they want and not gain weight, the feelings and situations they turned to food to avoid will still be there and they will find other more inventive ways to numb themselves.”
“Another option, which I think is the thing that makes more sense, is this fact that the police are a reflection of the occupation of certain neighborhoods and certain parts of cities that are designed, basically, to keep the bottom down and basically maintain the status quo, but out of sight, so that the other side - the people in power, the people with money, the people with comfort, the people that are living in the "safer" areas - are sure that they can sleep safely in their bed while bad thing are happening to people and it's not their problem.”
“Our Lord never condemned the fig tree because it brought forth so much fruit that some fell to the ground and spoiled. He only cursed it when it was barren.”
“When I was with Elvis, I used to remind myself there's Elvis on the marquee and then there's the living, breathing Elvis.”
“When people really hate one another, the tension within them can sometimes make itself felt throughout a room, like atmospheric waves, first hot, then cold, wafted backwards and forwards as if in an invisible process of air conditioning, creating a pervasive physical disturbance.”

Source : Anthony Powell (1995). “A Dance to the Music of Time: Third Movement”, p.161, University of Chicago Press

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