"Humanity can live without science, it can live without bread, but it cannot live without beauty. Without beauty, there would be nothing left to do in this life. Here the secret lies. Here lies the entire story."

-- Fyodor Dostoevsky

#Lying Quotes #Humanity Quotes #Secret Quotes

“When humans were young, they were pushed around in strollers. When they were old, they were pushed around in wheelchairs. In between, they were just pushed around.”
“The worst of misery Is when a nature framed for noblest things Condemns itself in youth to petty joys, And, sore athirst for air, breathes scanty life Gasping from out the shallows.”
“In my entire life I never set out to do anything ground-breaking or pioneering, and I'm not going to start anytime soon.”

Source : "Dead Child". Interview with Pitchfork, pitchfork.com. April 22, 2008.
“Because God gave you your makeup and superintended every moment of your past, including all the hardship, pain, and struggles, He wants to use your words in a unique manner. No one else can speak through your vocal cords, and, equally important, no one else has your story.”
“I am worth some study, if for no one else but myself. I hope that you feel likewise... even if only about yourself.”
“I think Jesus is divine love manifest on Earth, as it comes through the community of Christians.”
“Our greatness, our talent has never been the question. It's been a matter of grappling for control over what we do.”
“I had a magic kit. I never really followed through on it, but I had my phase of wanting to do it, sure.”

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