"All words and sayings gently turn, returning to the self."

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Source : Bassui Tokusho (2013). “Mud and Water: The Collected Teachings of Zen Master Bassui”, p.112, Simon and Schuster

Bassui Tokusho

#Self Quotes #Turns Quotes

“Jimi Hendrix isn't as good as me!”

Source : "Pink Floyd at Pompeii". Documentary, Music, 1972.
“I certainly didn't want to date. I was through with guys.”
“I used to wake up in the morning and say, 'Oh, God.' Now I wake up in the morning and look forward to life.”
“Some things definitely work better on film than in books. Introspection is great in books but it doesn't work on film. Anything with high intensity, whether it's a love scene, a car chase, a fight scene - those things work so well on film and oftentimes they can tell a much broader part of the story.”
“Elections have consequences. And I fundamentally believe - this is my personal opinion, I know it's a slightly partisan thing to say - to really do what we think needs to be done, we're going to have to win some elections.”
“I forbid you, agnostic, doubting thoughts, to destroy the house of my faith.”
“My two fingers on a typewriter have never connected with my brain. My hand on a pen does. A fountain pen, of course. Ball-point pens are only good for filling out forms on a plane.”
“Lord Jesus, receive my spirit . . . I see the heavens open and Jesus standing at the right hand of God.”

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