"The great omission in American life is solitude; not loneliness, for this is an alienation that thrives most in the midst of crowds, but that zone of time and space, free from the outside pressures, which is the incubator of the spirit."

-- Marya Mannes

#Loneliness Quotes #Being Alone Quotes #Space Quotes

“As far as population size goes, big is no longer important, and it can even be a drawback. In fact, the future belongs more to second-tier cities. Any place can become a world-class center today by finding an area in which it outperforms others, by thinking for the long term, by expanding its competitive abilities and by operating globally.”

Source : Source: www.spiegel.de
“I know people that could serve me canned tuna and saltine crackers and have me feel more at home at their table than some people who can cook circles around me. The more you try to impress people, generally the less you do.”
“I love all my characters. I love their weaknesses and flaws. I feel like they're all my best friends and I adore being with them.”
“Stupidity, outrage, vanity, cruelty, iniquity, bad faith, falsehood - we fail to see the whole array when it is facing in the same direction as we.”
“Users of ***** become STIMULATED as they inhale the drug and are LIKELY TO DO ANYTHING. Most crimes of violence in this section, especially in country districts are laid to users of that drug.”
“I've been accused of almost every crime you can imagine.”
“The first move toward the determination of the direction of my art was the fortunate invention of plans for Blokâ€™s wonder The Puppet Show.”
“I don't know how music works, I'm just glad that it does.”

Source : Twitter post from Mar 28, 2017

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