"What God chooses for us children of men is always the best."

-- Karl Barth

#Children Quotes #Men Quotes #Children Of Men Quotes

“An animal has no intellectual capacity to justify or to find reasons to exist. An animal just exists because it's the natural thing to do.”
“It is a big adjustment but I've always loved that old saying of Jack Nicklaus: 'I retired from golf to go to work.' That sums it up for me.”

Source : "I'm not coming back ever. You can quote me". Interview with Donald McRae, www.theguardian.com. February 16, 2009.
“To bear the cross means that you refrain from doing what you have the power to do. You are qualified to fulfill your desire, yet you refrain from doing so. A person like this is the strongest person. The strongest person is not the one who is able to do something, but the one who is able not to do what he has the power to do.”
“The better you look, the more you see.”

Source : Bret Easton Ellis (2010). “Glamorama”, p.121, Pan Macmillan
“The incestuous relationship between government and big business thrives in the dark..”

Source : "Personal Quotes/ Biography". www.imdb.com.
“People frequently comment on the emptiness in one night stands, but emptiness here has always been just another word for darkness. Blind encounters writing sonnets no one can ever read. Desire and pain communicated in the vague language of sex. None of which made sense to me until much later when I realized everything I thought I'd retained of my encounters added up to so very little, hardly enduring, just shadows of love outlining nothing at all.”
“I don't want to prove to anyone or prove to myself. I'd rather just enjoy and show myself that I am capable of doing it and actually going through the process.”
“I used to have a list of things from my school buddies of what kind of art material they wanted. I'd go up to the West End of London and spend the whole day knocking stuff off.”

Source : "Ronnie Biggs's best quotes while on the run" by the Press Association, www.theguardian.com. December 18, 2013.

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