"If minds are wholly dependent on brains and brains on biochemistry, and biochemistry (in the long run) on the meaningless flux of the atoms, I cannot understand how the thought of those minds should have any more significance than the sound of the wind in the trees."

-- C. S. Lewis

#Running Quotes #Wind Quotes #Long Quotes

“If I'd waited until I was well rested to read, I never would have read anything.”

Source : Will Schwalbe (2012). “The End of Your Life Book Club”, p.209, Vintage
“My style is about making things last forever. When you're on a budget, it can be daunting to spend $300 on a pair of boots or a coat. But such basics are the building blocks from which your look is crafted.”
“The best that science can devise and that naval organization can provide must be regarded only as an aid, and never as a substitute for good seamanship.”
“Obviously I would love to work with all these great directors like the Coen Brothers, Tarantino. Robert Rodriguez is a dream director of mine.”
“Every soldier is an enemy.”
“This rule is so underrated: Keep your family and business completely separated.”
“If we can sell out a venue that's just as big as this in Omaha, if we can sell out DePaul in Chicago tomorrow, which looks like it's going to happen for 1100 or 1200 people, then obviously everyone will know that we can affect between 700 to 1000 people at a time in damn near every city in America, then I think that's a good start. It also tells people, and gives them an example, how independent hip-hop is able to do this without gigantic corporate support.”
“People under seventy and over seven are very unreliable if they are not cats.”

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