"An unfamiliar city is a fine thing. That's the time and place when you can suppose that all the people you meet are nice. It's dream time."

-- Louis-Ferdinand Celine

#Dream Quotes #Nice Quotes #Cities Quotes

“In my early 20s I was so miserable doing construction, I wanted something that paid money. I liked nice stuff. I liked cars and architecture, and things that cost money. I wanted to not swing a hammer, and make money... and not do stuff that was dirty. I attempted to get into comedy. I started to do stand-up, but I wasn't very good at it.”
“It is impossible for us to break the law. We can only break ourselves against the law.”
“Instead of exhorting you to augment your charity, I will rather utter an exhortation, or at least a supplication, that you may not abuse your charity by misapplying it.”

Source : Cotton Mather (1820). “Magnalia Christi Americana: Or, The Ecclesiastical History of New-England, from Its First Planting in the Year 1620, Unto the Year of Our Lord, 1698”, p.94
“My Father had a profound influence on me. He was a lunatic.”
“Quit living as if the purpose of life is to arrive safely at death.”

Source : Twitter post from Oct 01, 2014
“I am very, very tuned into people. If something's wrong, I can sense it from the moment they walk in the studio.”
“After all, if it comes to that, there is really neither Ogun nor Jesus! There are only mystified forms of our consciousness.”
“Dull indeed would be the man that did not feel the thrill awakened by the first glimpse of brilliant color in the orchard, and the cheery warbling notes borne to our ears on the first gentle breath of spring!”

Source : Arthur Cleveland Bent (1949). “Life histories of North American thrushes, kinglets, and their allies: order Passeriformes”

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