"Red protects itself. No colour is as territorial. It stakes a claim, is on the alert against the spectrum."

-- Derek Jarman

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“If you are not enjoying yourself, you are wasting time.”
“Wouldn't it be terrible if you'd spent all your life doing everything you were supposed to do, didn't drink, didn't smoke, didn't eat things, took lots of exercise, all the things you didn't want to do, and suddenly one day you were run over by a big red bus, and as the wheels were crunching into you you'd say 'Oh my god, I could have got so drunk last night!' That's the way you should live your life, as if tomorrow you'll be run over by a big red bus.”

Source : "Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother: The Official Biography". Book by Michael Parker, 2009.
“In every age the vilest specimens of human nature are to be found among demagogues.”
“Desire is boundless, and boundlessness frightens us.”
“I have a very hard time picturing myself in a room with some type of goo oozing out of an air vent and killing me; that doesn't really scare me because I don't think that's going to happen to me.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“Through my mind, is just the horror of these people. I had been held by them, I knew how violent they were.”
“A form of self-delusion.”
“Humans are amphibians - half spirit and half animal. As spirits they belong to the eternal world, but as animals they inhabit time.”

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