"What comes to your mind when you think of the word Transylvania, if you ponder it at all? What comes to my mind are mountains of savage beauty, ancient castles, werewolves, and witches - a land of magical obscurity. How, in short, am I to believe I will still be in Europe, on entering such a realm? I shall let you know if it's Europe or fairyland, when I get there. First, Snagov - I set out tomorrow."

-- Elizabeth Kostova

#Believe Quotes #Thinking Quotes #Europe Quotes

“You are traveling and see these people shooting the entire experience of going through a city, and maybe in the back of their minds they sustain the illusion that they will edit it all, but I don't think that's it.”
“No one worth possessing can be quite possessed.”

Source : Sara Teasdale (1933). “Strange victory: by Sara Teasdale”
“The mistakes that people will make are of much less importance than the mistake that management makes if it tells them exactly what to do.”
“I admire Rush Limbaugh and Bill O'Reilly a lot because I think they're standup guys.”
“One of the greatest problems of our time is that many are schooled but few are educated.”
“Second, this law has become a special symbol of our Nation's most important purpose: to fulfill the individual - his freedom, his happiness, his promise.”
“I've done quite a few records now, and I look back and think of them as documents of my musical journey.”

Source : Source: pitchfork.com
“When I die, nieces, I want to be cremated, my ashes taken up in a bush plane and sprinkled onto the people in town below. Let them think my body is snowflakes, sticking in their hair and on their shoulders like dandruff.”

Source : Joseph Boyden (2009). “Through Black Spruce: A Novel”, p.40, Penguin

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