"A contrast between country and city, as fundamental ways of life, reaches back into classical times."

-- Raymond Williams

#Country Quotes #Cities Quotes #Way Quotes

“The world is what it is; men who are nothing, who allow themselves to become nothing, have no place in it.”

Source : "A Bend in the River". Book by V. S. Naipaul, May 1979.
“I suppose I felt doomed to be an artist early on because of the way I drew all over the books that I needed for school, from ancient history to math. I was more interested in drawing in the margins than actually doing the work.”

Source : "Art as a Continuum". Art21 Interview, art21.org.
“I think itâ€™s intoxicating when somebody is so unapologetically who they are.”
“I had always wanted to go to the Navy. As a young kid, I was intrigued by a Naval Officer with the beautiful brown shoes and sharp gold wings.”
“Metaphysics of Evolution: What is Matter & Life? 'Recent discoveries from Russia confirm that DNA / Genes are resonant structures which are subtly interconnected to their environment. i.e. Genetic material can be manipulated by waves with certain resonant frequencies.'”
“The two-way street of Total Information Awareness is the road that leads to a more transparent and complete picture of ourselves, our governments, and our world.”

Source : Newton Lee (2015). “Counterterrorism and Cybersecurity: Total Information Awareness”, p.191, Springer
“Our first relationship with a male is with our fathers. It affects how we relate to men forever.”

Source : Graeme Simsion (2013). “The Rosie Project: A Novel”, p.209, Simon and Schuster
“Having the right people around you all the time is important. I do take the acting seriously. But this is all fun. I look at it like smoke and mirrors. I still think it's a dream, but I ain't pinching myself yet.”

You may also like:

Antonio Gramsci
Writer
E. P. Thompson
Historian
Edward Said
Professor
Fredric Jameson
Karl Marx
Philosopher
Louis Althusser
Philosopher
Marshall McLuhan
Philosopher
Michel Foucault
Philosopher
Terry Eagleton
Literary critic