"From the shadow of domes in the city of domes, A snowflake, a blizzard of one, weightless, entered your room And made its way to the arm of the chair where you, looking up From your book, saw it the moment it landed. That's all There was to it."

-- Mark Strand

#Book Quotes #Cities Quotes #Shadow Quotes

“You know I won't be no stick-figure, silicone Barbie doll”

Source : Song: All About That Bass, Album: Title
“If everything appears meaningless then congratulations to you! You have started on the path. This is the first sign of intelligence, of waking up.”
“Beauty is a dangerous property, tending to corrupt the mind of the wife, though it soon loses its influence over the husband. A figure agreeable and engaging, which inspires affection, without the ebriety of love, is a much safer choice.”
“With one long breath, caught and held in his chest, he fought his sadness over his solitary life. Don't cry, you idiot! Live or die, but don't poison everything...”
“Cinema is always a political art, at the end.”
“Our need is so desperate an idea, a thing, a law can't help us. It took one thing, the gift of gifts, God in the flesh, to rescue us.”
“You cannot compensate by sacrifice what you lose through disobedience”
“Independent of its connection with human destiny hereafter, the fate of republican government is indissolubly bound up with the fate of the Christian religion, and a people who reject its holy faith will find themselves the slaves of their own evil passions and of arbitrary power.”

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