"Time passes. That's for sure."

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Source : Eileen Myles (2016). “Chelsea Girls”, p.93, Serpent's Tail

Eileen Myles

#Time Passes Quotes

“I've lived in the same place in London for the last seven years, I go and get my shopping, I get on buses, and [all the rest] is pretty much outside of who I am.”

Source : Source: www.vanityfair.com
“A great philosopher has stated that the worst evil of poverty is, that it makes folks ridiculous; by which, I hope, he only means that, as in the above case, it places them in incongruous positions.”

Source : James Payn (1882). “Sammlung”
“What appears to be a curse can be a blessing if we simply appreciate the inner essence of the possibility of how to connect to God in that situation.”
“American sports are quite masculine. And football - although it's still played by men all over the world - football compared to American football is quite feminine in its artistry. And there's no padding. It's America's loss, though.”
“Christlike communications are expressed in tones of love rather than loudness. They are intended to be helpful rather than hurtful. They tend to bind us together rather than to drive us apart. They tend to build rather than to belittle.”
“Any Name of God in any language is worthy of respect but the original Name of God in the Semitic language is Allah. This (Semitic) is the language of the celestial entities. It is by this Name that the angels call upon God and it is attached to the Title of every Prophet.”

Source : "The Religion of God". Book by Riaz Ahmed Gohar Shahi, en.wikisource.org. 2000.
“Prose books are the show dogs I breed and sell to support my cat.”
“The problem with being a modern woman, I thought, as the front door swung wide, is that you have to pretend to be stronger than you are.”

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