"It is a great bond to dislike the same things."

-- George Santayana

#Affinity Quotes #Great Bond Quotes #Dislike Quotes

“I'm not playing for anybody but the guys in this locker room.”
“My God, I have never thanked Thee for my 'thorn!' I have thanked Thee a thousand times for my roses, but never once for my 'thorn;' I have been looking forward to a world where I shall get compensation for my cross as itself a present glory. Teach me the glory of my cross; teach me the value of my 'thorn.' Show me that I have climbed to Thee by the path of pain. Show me that my tears have made my rainbow.”
“Man â€” despite his artistic pretensions, his sophistication, and his many accomplishments â€” owes his existence to a six inch layer of topsoil and the fact that it rains.”
“I really think that sex always looks kind of funny in a movie.”
“We fall into the old stuff of textuality, and almost everything becomes safe because nobody wants to talk about what is not safe in poetry. We fall back on the psychologic, the ethnic, the quota, and serve the perpetuation of the machine.”

Source : Source: therumpus.net
“I'd rather be known for my accomplishments, and for things that I really do take pride in, rather than known for this doll-like image I had when I was a child.”
“We may be entering a new phase of history, a time when we begin to rediscover . . . the traditional teaching that power must entail restraint and responsibility, the ancient awareness that we are interdependent with all of nature and that our sense of community must take in the whole of creation.”

Source : Donald Worster (1988). “The Ends of the Earth: Perspectives on Modern Environmental History”, p.20, Cambridge University Press
“When you get close enough to someone you're never really alone again.”

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