"There is a velvety sensuality here at the mouth of the Mississippi that you won't find anywhere else. Tell me what the air feels like at 3 A.M. on a Thursday night in August in Shaker Heights and I bet you won't be able to say because nobody stays up that late. But in New Orleans, I tell you, it's ink and honey passed through silver moonlight."

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Source : "A Dream of New Orleans, Interrupted". "All Things Considered" with Melissa Block, www.npr.org. September 13, 2005.

Andrei Codrescu

#Night Quotes #New Orleans Quotes #Air Quotes

“Once more the storm is howling, and half hid Under this cradle-hood and coverlid My child sleeps on.”
“I am always searching for more light and space.”
“I want to live to be 120. That's when I will start worrying about my age.”

Source : "Helena Christensen: 'I'm 41 and better than ever.. I will worry about age at 120'" by Rachel Corcoran, www.mirror.co.uk. June 06, 2010.
“I think that as an individual and as individuals in general, if we can't leave the earth feeling like we left something that someone in the future can use then I don't feel like we've served our purpose on this earth in an effective manner.”

Source : Source: www.motherjones.com
“A lot of times naysayers are just people that have not taken the time yet.”
“I just wanted to make a properly good movie, and not beg for the love of the fans.”
“I want to be two people at once. One runs away.”

Source : Peter Heller (2012). “The Dog Stars”, p.257, Vintage
“It's not an issue. Everyone's focused on us trying to get a victory. That's where the focus lies. ... We're trying to win a game. Who cares about that (other stuff). If we'd played 'em two years ago when it happened, maybe it would be different.”

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