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“The beginning of Christendom, is, strictly, at a point out of time. A metphysical trigonometry finds it among the spiritual Secrets, at the meeting of two heavenward lines, one drawn from Bethany along the Ascent of the Messias, the other from Jerusalem against the Descent of the Paraclete. That measurement, the measurement of eternity in operation, of the bright cloud and the rushing wind, is, in effect, theology.”
Source : Charles Williams (2016). “The Descent of the Dove: A Short History of the Holy Spirit in the Church”, p.1, Wipf and Stock Publishers
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“Dancing brings an endlessness in which nothing matters but to go on dancing - in a room, till the walls disappear - in the open, till the sky, moving as you dance, seems to cleave and let you through.”
Source : Dorothy Miller Richardson (1925). “The Trap”
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“In our struggle to restrain the violence and contain the damage, we tend to forget that the human capacity for aggression is more than a monstrous defect, that it is also a crucial survival tool.”
Source : FaceBook post by Katherine Dunn from Sep 02, 2012 
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“Do I have a problem with Larry Ellison buying Sun? No, that's part of the capitalist system. As soon as we go public we're for sale, that's part of the deal. And do I have a problem with him exercising his intellectual property rights? No, I don't have a problem with that. Would it be how we necessarily ran and operated? Obviously not.”
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“Mainiacs away from Maine are truly displaced persons, only half alive, only half aware of their immediate surroundings. Their inner attention is always preoccupied and pre-empted by the tiny pinpoint on the face of the globe called Down East. They try to live not in such a manner that they will eventually be welcomed into Paradise, but only so that someday they can go home to Maine.”
Source : Louise Dickinson Rich (1964). “State o' Maine”
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“I expect the audience to assume TV is stupid. I accept that it's my job to overcome it.”
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“This was Dante's. Crazy was what we had for breakfast when we ran out of Corn Flakes”
Source : Karen Chance (2011). “Hunt the Moon: A Cassie Palmer Novel”, p.283, Penguin
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“Hackney gets a bit of a bad rap, but it's the only place I've ever lived that felt like a community. I know my neighbours.”
Source : "My East End: Sharon Horgan, actor". Interview With Kathy Sweeney, www.theguardian.com. July 7, 2012.
