"Those little nimble musicians of the air, that warble forth their curious ditties, with which nature hath furnished them to the shame of art."

-- Izaak Walton

#Art Quotes #Air Quotes #Nimble Quotes

“Sometimes I'd see my father, walking past my building on his way to another nowhere. I could have given him a key, offered a piece of my floor. A futon. A bed. But I never did. If I let him inside I would become him, the line between us would blur, my own slow-motion car wreck would speed up. The slogan on the side of a moving company truck read TOGETHER WE ARE GOING PLACES--modified by a vandal or a disgruntled employee to read TOGETHER WE ARE GOING DOWN. If I went to the drowning man the drowning man would pull me under. I couldn't be his life raft.”
“Where is fancy bred, in the heart or in the head?”
“People imagine that actors are being offered everything and you are not. So things come in and sometimes there are things that I want and can't get a meeting on, or go to a different actors.”
“It is the nature of the self to manifest itself, In every atom slumbers the might of the self.”
“Fascism means first of all defending your nation against the dangers that threaten it. It means the destruction of these dangers and the opening of a free way to life and glory for your nation.”

Source : Corneliu Zelea Codreanu (2015). “For My Legionaries”, p.96, Black House Publishing Ltd
“The whole thing about acting, the draw for me, is the opportunity to do things you don't get to do in real life.”
“I once dated someone who worked at McDonald's. She came up and asked if I wanted a Big Mac.”
“When you have a sound mind, you can do what's necessary.”

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