"The way to deeper knowledge of God is through the lonely valleys of soul poverty and abnegation of all things. The blessed ones who possess the Kingdom are they who have repudiated every external thing and have rooted from their hearts all sense of possessing. These are the 'poor in spirit.'"

-- Aiden Wilson Tozer

#Lonely Quotes #Blessed Quotes #Heart Quotes

“I am for the art of underwear and the art of taxicabs. I am for the art of ice cream cones dropped on concrete.”

Source : Claes Oldenburg, International Council of the Museum of Modern Art (New York, N.Y.), Tate Gallery (1970). “Claes Oldenburg: an exhibition organized by the Museum of Modern Art, New York, under the auspices of the International Council of the Museum, the Tate Gallery, London 24 June - 16th August 1970”
“Is a BJ adultery? What? Did I miss a day of school? Of course it is! Oral sex is adultery like Curling is an Olympic sport. The only thing is, oral sex should be in the Olympics because it's much harder than Curling, and if you're good at it, you DESERVE a medal!”
“If someone knows me and likes me or my work, they're more likely to allow me to tell their story. But it also cuts the other way.”
“So up I got in anger, And took a book I had, And put a ribbon on my hair To please a passing lad. And, "One thing there's no getting by -- I've been a wicked girl," said I; But if I can't be sorry, why, I might as well be glad!”
“What pays under capitalism is satisfying the common man, the customer. The more people you satisfy, the better for you.”
“In our culture of constant access and nonstop media, nothing feels more like a curse from God than time in the wilderness. To be obscure, to be off the beaten path, to be in the wilderness feels like abandonment. It seems more like exile than a vacation. To be so far off of everyoneâ€™s radar that the world might forget about us for a while? Thatâ€™s almost akin to deathâ€¦[But] far from being punishment, judgment, or a curse, the wilderness is a gift. Itâ€™s where we can experience the primal delight of being fully known and delighted in by God.”
“Red wine with fish. That should have told me something.”
“Michael Cera was born in Canada in 1988 at the tender age of zero.”

Source : "What Will Become of Us If Michael Cera Is the Next Elvis?" by Michael Howard, www.esquire.com. August 13, 2014.

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