"My perfect day is sitting in a room with some blank paper. That's heaven. That's gold, and anything else is just a waste of time."

-- Cormac McCarthy

#Writing Quotes #Perfect Quotes #Heaven Quotes

“I have a recurring fantasy that one more article has been added to the Bill of Rights: the right to free access to imagination.”
“You know nothing for sure...except the fact that you know nothing for sure.”
“You are committed to what you confess.”
“Criticizing people, winding them up, making idiots of them or fooling them doesn't make people with autism laugh. What makes us smile from the inside is seeing something beautiful, or a memory makes us laugh. This generally happens when there's nobody watching us. And at night, on our own, we might burst out laughing underneath the duvet, or roar with later in an empty room ... When we don't need to think about other people or anything else, that's when we wear our aural expressions.”
“I think it's a fun thing, and perhaps maybe very so slightly as an American, it's a slightly different thing that they didn't do as much of when the show was 100 percent written by Brits just because I'm not sure they were quite as familiar with some of these little moments in our government system.”

Source : Source: deadline.com
“In the beginning, the feminine principle was seen as the fundamental cosmic force. All ancient peoples believed that the world was created by a female Deity... female deities were gradually overshadowed by or incorporated into the attributes of a number of male gods, then eclipsed by the ascendance of the single male deity that dominates the Judeo-Christian tradition.”
“I'd be honored to be playing a Republican, although I'm not.”
“Even though you can't expect to defeat the absurdity of the world, you must make that attempt.”

Source : "Complete Phil Ochs: Chords of Fame". Book edited by Tom Nolan and Mark Eliot, 1978.

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