"Whether in a suit or in a loincloth people are ignorant little thorns cutting into one another. They seem incapable of advancing beyond the violent tendencies which at one time were necessary for survival."

--

Jhonen Vasquez

#Cutting Quotes #People Quotes #Survival Quotes

“But still try, for who knows what is possible?”

Source : Bence Jones, Michael Faraday (2010). “The Life and Letters of Faraday”, p.476, Cambridge University Press
“While a strong presence on our southern border is imperative, the border cannot be secured unless we enforce our internal laws and stop ignoring the open complicity of U.S. companies and foreign nations to promote illegal activities.”
“When I come home, I'm just Maisie, and everywhere I go, I'm just Maisie!”
“Man is spiritual being -- a soul, in other words -- and that this soul takes on different bodies from life to life on earth to order at last to arrive at such perfect knowledge, through repeated experience, as to enable one to assume a body fit to be the dwelling-place of a Mahatma or perfected soul. Then, they say, that particular soul becomes a spiritual helper to mankind.”
“I pretended indifferenceâ€¦even in the presence of love, in the presence of hunger. And the more deeply I felt, the less able I was to respond.”
“We know smoking tobacco is not good for kids, but a lot of other things aren't good. Drinking's not good. Some would say milk's not good.”
“I find that the hot yoga is sort of a false thing, so your body temperature goes up and you can stretch and you can injure yourself a little bit easier than if you work yourself into... if you heat yourself up.”
“It is only when they go wrong that machines remind you how powerful they are.”

Source : Clive James (2015). “The Crystal Bucket”, p.15, Pan Macmillan

You may also like:

David Lynch
Film director
Edward Gorey
Writer
Franz Kafka
Writer
H. P. Lovecraft
Author
H. R. Giger
Painter
Johnny Depp
Actor
Kurt Vonnegut
Writer
Terry Gilliam
Screenwriter
Tim Burton
Film director