"Asceticism in most cases is either the result of a sordid imagination or of passion diverted from its natural course, and experience has shown that when the protection of public morals is entrusted to its votaries, the consequences are usually appalling."

-- Rudolf Rocker

#Passion Quotes #Imagination Quotes #Asceticism Quotes

“Life can only be as new as you Choose to be.”
“I won't be making any friends in the corporate suites.”
“When I became security advisor, I became familiar with the so-called SIOP war plans, I called in Secretary McNamara and asked him what they were hiding from me, because I couldn't believe that the National policy would foresee such a level of destructiveness.”
“Psychoanalysts seem to be long on information and short on application.”
“Surround yourself with people you want to be around.”
“Getting signed shouldn't be the point. I made that mistake early on and I think a lot of people do. It's not something you should rush into. I think I'm actually lucky that when I went to visit labels when I was 20 years old and played and they thought I wasn't ready, it was probably a good thing because I wasn't ready. I didn't know what I was getting intoat the time. I mean, you never know exactly what you're getting into. There's a lot of stuff that's going on right now that's new to me but there's also a lot that I'm lucky to know how to handle.”
“The rules of Canadian engagement say that if we encounter a celebrity, we have to pretend we're not encountering a celebrity.”
“Witty and mean is easy - but fond and funny is hard.”

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