"Rose doesnâ€™t like the flat country, but I always did â€“ flat country seems to give the sky such a chance."

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Dodie Smith

#Country Quotes #Sky Quotes #Giving Quotes

“All the best bands have a language, and what they say within that language makes it is what it is.”

Source : Source: thequietus.com
“Tenser, said the Tensor. Tension, apprehension, and dissension have begun.”
“England is perhaps the only great country whose intellectuals are ashamed of their own nationality. In left-wing circles it is always felt that there is something slightly disgraceful in being an Englishman and that it is a duty to snigger at every English institution, from horse racing to suet puddings. It is a strange fact, but it is unquestionably true that almost any English intellectual would feel more ashamed of standing to attention during God save the King than of stealing from a poor box.”
“Fundamentalist Christianity is not just a threat to lesbians and gays, but to all Americans who cherish democracy and the rights and protections guaranteed us by the U.S. constitution.”
“Children should be introduced right from the start to the potentialities of their environment, to the physical and psychological laws that govern the visual world, and to the supreme enjoyment that comes from participating in the creative process of giving form to one's living space.”

Source : Walter Gropius, Ise Gropius (1968). “Apollo in the democracy: the cultural obligation of the architect”
“I feel like I can be infinitely inspired because New York is huge. There's always a new street I can go to, or a billion new people who I haven't met that I could write about. New York is very humbling.”

Source : Source: pitchfork.com
“Even a good decision if made for the wrong reasons can be a wrong decision.”
“In the end I sort of though we created a companion who was so alive and dynamic and so wedded to the doctor that youâ€™d need a whole universe to contain her in. The only way to get rid of her is to send her into a parallel world from which she can never return; otherwise she would stay with the doctor forever.”

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