"Don't kill!... The fly is asking you To save his life By rubbing his hands together"

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Source : Issa Kobayashi (1960). “The year of my life”

Kobayashi Issa

#Hands Quotes #Together Quotes #Asking Quotes

“To be honest, I know this probably sounds corny or whatever because I'm a musician, but listening to music really helps me relax and calm down - listening to my favorite songs. Also, laughing and hanging out with my friends.”

Source : "Austin Mahone On His New Album, Touring With Taylor Swift And Why He’s NOT The Next Justin Bieber (Exclusive)". Interview With Taylor Trudon, www.huffingtonpost.com. July 18, 2013.
“Theoretically, I grant you, there is no possibility of error in necessary reasoning. But to speak thus "theoretically," is to uselanguage in a Pickwickian sense. In practice, and in fact, mathematics is not exempt from that liability to error that affects everything that man does.”
“We're fragile, fragmented souls who are very sensitive to criticism.”
“What I mean is, if you look at the behavior of an animal and ask, "Well, why did it do that?" and then consider the alternatives, those alternatives probably wouldn't be as successful at getting its genes around.”

Source : Source: www.guernicamag.com
“Maybe this is extremely selfish of me, but I do things that I want to make and I don't really care about anyone else when I'm thinking about an idea.”

Source : Source: collider.com
“I don't mind tracksuits. At the track.”
“The way I see life, it's like we're all flying on the Hindenburg, why fight over the window seats?”
“The role of the painter . . . is to project that which sees itself in him.”

Source : Max Ernst, Werner Spies, Sabine Rewald, Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.) (2005). “Max Ernst: A Retrospective”, p.54, Metropolitan Museum of Art

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