"We are the measure of all things. And the beauty of our creation, of our art is proportional to the beauty of ourselves of our souls."

-- Jonas Mekas

#Art Quotes #Soul Quotes #Creation Quotes

“I'm passionate about pleasing people.”

Source : "Michael Mina's magic touch" by Stacy Finz, www.sfgate.com. April 30, 2008.
“Life isn't about what you get, it's about what you DO with what you get.”

Source : Stephanie Perkins (2011). “Lola and the Boy Next Door”, p.142, Penguin
“I'm always interested in a claustrophobic situation where people might be powerless to do things. My first three novels were all about families. Things that happen in a house within a family, because you're a child or because you want to keep the family together, you suffer things you might not have had to suffer if you weren't in that situation.”

Source : Source: www.guernicamag.com
“Prayer is an end to isolation. It is living our daily life with someone; with him who alone can deliver us from solitude.”
“I am a soldier and I worked for the kaiser, under Ebert, Hindenburg, and Hitler, all the same way, for the past 44 years.”

Source : "The Nuremberg Interviews". Book by Leon Goldensohn, 2004.
“People think of Paris as the city of love or the city of light, but where you got love you got hate, where you got light you got darkness.”
“Do you believe in spirits? Or ghosts?...Yes, I do. I believe in ghosts....They're the ones who haunt us. The ones who have left us behind." "Vivian has come back to the idea that the people who matter in our lives stay with us, haunting our ordinary moments. They're with us in the grocery store, as we turn the corner, chat with a friend. They rise up through the pavement; we absorb them through our soles." "The things that matter stay with you, seep into your skin.”
“I don't know if I've learned anything about people, but I've learned about Twitter.”

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