"Now stir the fire, and close the shutters fast, Let fall the curtains, wheel the sofa around, And while the bubbling and loud-hissing urn Throws up a steamy column, and the cups That cheer but not inebriate, wait on each, So let us welcome peaceful evening in"

-- William Cowper

#Cheer Quotes #Fall Quotes #Fire Quotes

“Evie â€ came his faint whisper â€œIâ€™m going to your mother seeâ€¦sheâ€™s got â€™em to leave a back door openâ€¦so I can steal into â€™eaven.”
“Almost all new ideas have a certain aspect of foolishness when they are first produced.”
“To a father, when a child dies, the future dies; to a child when a parent dies, the past dies.”
“My whole career has been trying to please people in basketball. Now it's time to please myself.”
“It's the clothes that influence the music I'm going to play.”
“Before I moved to Brooklyn to pursue music, I was a high school dropout and speed freak who'd been living with her dealer boyfriend in Bucks County, Pennsylvania at 16.”
“... what is important is not so much what people see in the gallery or the museum, but what people see after looking at these things, how they confront reality again. Really great art regenerates the perception of reality; the reality becomes richer, better or not, just different.”
“In an enclosed space, a camel's breath can change the atmosphere of the room. Not only just the smell, they literally seem to change the atmospheric pressure. It's so disgusting. It's like they have eight stomachs each more rancid then the next and it just comes out of their mouth.”

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