"self-control might be as passionate and as active as the surrender to passion..."

-- W. Somerset Maugham

#Passion Quotes #Self Quotes #Might Quotes

“Huddled around the fire of the alphabet...”

Source : Carole Maso (1997). “Aureole: An Erotic Sequence”, Ecco Press
“The panorama-city is a 'theoretical' (that is, visual) simulacrum, in short a picture, whose condition of possibility is an oblivion and a misunderstanding of practices.”

Source : Michel de Certeau (2011). “The Practice of Everyday Life”, p.93, Univ of California Press
“Music journalists are some of the lazy, most uninspired, dull people I've ever met...”
“Gie me ae spark o' Nature's fire, That's a' the learning I desire.”

Source : 'Epistle to J. L[aprai]k' (1786) st. 13
“The devil's spirit's trapped inside me. My soul is possessed by this devil my new name is Rain Man. So I keep conjuring (demons), sometimes I wonder where these thoughts spawn (Satan) from. I'm just relaying what the voice in my head's saying. Don't shoot the messenger, I'm just friends with the monster that's under my bed. Get along with the voices inside of my head.”
“In baiting a mousetrap with cheese, always leave room for the mouse.”
“I'm respected, I'm still working, what more could I ask?”
“Extracting oil from the tar sands is a nasty, polluting, energy-intensive business.”

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