"There is nothing I know of so sublime as a fact."

-- George Canning

#Sublime Quotes #Facts Quotes

“My mother didn't want me to be in fashion. She was in the fashion business, so was my brother, and she thought it was too crazy for me. She wanted me to be married with children, to be independent, yes, but not to have a crazy life.”
“If we are to reach a situation of true peace, real peace, peace for generations, we will have to make painful concessions. Not in exchange for promises, but rather in exchange for peace.”
“Anti-Semitism is not based on strictly religious grounds and is not directed against the Jewish faith as such. However, all German Christians resent and denounce the fact that the Jews have been the chief advocates of atheism. They have influenced the workers' children through the Communist youth organizations, of which they are the leading spirit...”

Source : "Nazis in the News: 1933". www.pbs.org. March 5, 1933.
“I quickly realized that Patti [Smith] was somebody very special.”
“The very first Walnut Whales recording was recorded just a few weeks after I had started singing, out of the blue, started singing. And the voice, you can hear how uncomfortable I am with it, and how terrified I am with it.”
“Now I can say loudly and openly what I have been saying to myself on my knees.”
“Economics is (now) about emotion and psychology.”
“Affairs are easier of entrance than of exit; and it is but common prudence to see our way out before we venture in.”

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