"I have been going to Italy since 1980, but I always went to do work. I did not live overseas, because I do not like running around with everything I own in a paper bag."

-- Bill Dixon

#Running Quotes #Bags Quotes #Paper Quotes

“At this point of my life, I'm not out to protect anybody. I'm out to protect seven people, and they all have the last name Armstrong.”
“But we have been taught to see before our eyes have found out a way of seeing for themselves.”
“Bourgeois class domination is undoubtedly an historical necessity, but, so too, the rising of the working class against it. Capital is an historical necessity, but, so too, its grave digger, the socialist proletariat.”

Source : "The Junius Pamphlet". 1915.
“The [Nobel] award [of Bob Dylan] is no affront to literature; it is an insult to pop music. It is a condescending ruffle of pop's hair while handing it a lollipop. An act of beaming condescension whose transparent message is: "This one guy, and just this one guy, he's so good, he transcends his trivial idiom and elevates himself into our significant one."”

Source : Source: thequietus.com
“A wedding is earth and water and a species of irreducible light and the flat belly of a harbor and a mango about to ripen and fall into gravity's caress and the waves subsiding and resuming their concerto in a minor key and the rush hour canceled by the stun of auspicious beginnings.”

Source : Mark McMorris (2003). “The Blaze of the Poui: Poems”, p.69, University of Georgia Press
“Eke wonder last but nine deies never in toun.”
“It is very important to understand yoga philosophy: without philosophy, practice is not good, and yoga practice is the starting place for yoga philosophy. Mixing both is actually the best.”
“The office of government is not to confer happiness, but to give men the opportunity to work out happiness for themselves.”

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