"It is odd to consider the connection between despotism and barbarity, and how the making one person more than man makes the rest less."

-- Joseph Addison

#Men Quotes #Connections Quotes #Odd Quotes

“I feel comfortable in places like London. You get many cultures in L.A. but it's strangely segregated.”
“Nothing like the road to rub all the sand out of your soul.”
“Sophia Loren is the embodiment of what a woman should be -- the epitome of femaleness. Most of the young people today are just ironing boards.”
“The piano is not firewood -- yet.”

Source : Song: Firewood, Album: What We Saw From The Cheap Seats, 2012
“The dramatic art would appear to be rather a feminine art; it contains in itself all the artifices which belong to the province ofwoman: the desire to please, facility to express emotions and hide defects, and the faculty of assimilation which is the real essence of woman.”

Source : Sarah Bernhardt (1924). “The Art of the Theatre”
“This world owes all its forward impulses to people ill at ease.”
“What a lot of people don't understand is that the music that they're hearing is usually months, and in some cases, years old. So I'm a lot better than whatever material people have been hearing.”
“Smells are surer than sounds and sights to make the heartstrings crack.”

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