"I wish the government would put a tax on pianos for the incompetent."

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Edith Sitwell

#Women Quotes #Government Quotes #Piano Quotes

“I'm very encouraged. This is progress. There are two or three ways to combat homophobia - one is through humor. The second is to put a face on it. People are becoming much more enlightened.”
“Hill and valley, seas and constellations, are but stereotypes of divine ideas appealing to and answered by the living soul of man.”
“Children are easily influenced, and I always want to do things I can be proud to show my kids someday.”
“Ne'er saw I, never felt, a calm so deep! The river glideth at his own sweet will; Dear God! the very houses seem asleep; And all that mighty heart is lying still!”
“If I close my eyes forever will it all remain unchanged?”
“It was, just as Kinski had predicted, suicide. He should never have done it. It is widely held by those who knew him, and Kinski himself, that he never recovered from Woyzeck. But what was the ultimate result? If you are the viewer of this film, Kinski's portrayal shocks your feelings out of the vault of intellectualizing or passive observing. He forces you to feel with him, to align yourself with your buried emotions. He outs your sensitivity. Is this not something Christ-like? It is, for my money. Kinski is the pure cure for the 21st-century disease - the numbness unto droning.”
“Sometimes I see myself fine, sometimes I need a witness. And I like the whole truth, but there are nights I only need forgiveness.”

Source : Song: My Friends
“Most of the federal government could be shut down.”

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