"Cold metal walks across my forehead, spiders search for my heart. It is a light that goes out in my mouth..."

-- Georg Trakl

#Heart Quotes #Light Quotes #Spiders Quotes

“I had studied Dadaism after the Second World War. What attracted me to this movement was the style its inventors used when not engaged in Dadaistic activities. It was clear, luminous, simple without being banal, precise without being narrow; it was a style adapted to the expression of thought as well as of emotion. I connected this style with the Dadaistic exercises themselves”
“I contend that the strongest of all governments is that which is most free.”

Source : David A. Durfee, William Henry Harrison, John Tyler, United States. President (1841-1845 : Tyler) (1970). “William Henry Harrison, 1773-1841: John Tyler, 1790-1862; chronology, documents, bibliographical aids”, Oceana Pubns
“People don't want other people to be people.”
“But my biggest passion is football.”
“Regarding this Dhamma, it is not something that we can simply talk about or take another's word for it. We need to develop meditation so that the understanding arises clearly within oneself. It is not the case that merely by listening to another's explanation our defilements will disappear. When we gain some understanding we need to chew on it again so that we see it for ourselves with certainty: paccattam.”
“I don't think of it as a competition - which might surprise you, given the way movies are reported constantly.”
“you have often seen in the cinema, erich, haven't you, that between extraordinary people extraordinary things like for example extraordinary love can arise. so we only have to be extraordinary and see what happens.”

Source : Elfriede Jelinek, Martin Chalmers (1994). “Women as Lovers”, p.57, Profile Books
“Uncertainty causes more anxiety than perhaps any other single factor.”

Source : Liz Miller (2010). “Mood Mapping: Plot your way to emotional health and happiness”, p.140, Pan Macmillan

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