"I think people have had too much to think and ought to flex their magic muscles. It takes awhile to get oriented to what I do, but people seem to be able to hear it if they give it a chance. I'd never just want to do what everybody else did. I'd be contributing to the sameness of everything."

-- Don Van Vliet

#Thinking Quotes #Giving Quotes #People Quotes

“Elesa slept with Mark and Mark slept with Tina. Tina slept with Javier, the first time he seen her. Javier slept with Loopy, and Loopy slept with Rob. Rob slept with Lisa who slept with Steve...”
“Narrativity presumes a special taste for plot. And this taste for plot was always very present in the Anglo-Saxon countries and that explains their high quality of detective novels.”
“It takes a lot of energy and a lot of neurosis to write a novel. If you were really sensible, you'd do something else.”
“There has been a constant struggle on the part of the military element to keep the end- fighting, or readiness to fight-superior to mere administrative considerations. The military man, having to do the fighting, considers that the chief necessity; the administrator equally naturally tends to think the smooth running of the machine the most admirable quality.”

Source : Alfred Thayer Mahan (1918). “Mahan on Naval Warfare: Selections from the Writing of Rear Admiral Alfred T. Mahan”
“A picture book is a story told in two languages - word and image. And the illustration is the front door of the book.”
“My fans freak out and think I'm never going to race again. And I don't want them to do that because I want them to be there to pull for me in the truck series next year.”
“Being a grandparent is whole new phase in your life.”

Source : "Kevin Whately On Life Without Morse". www.mirror.co.uk. March 2, 2007.
“You don't always make an out. Sometimes the pitcher gets you out.”

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