"The cradle rocks above an abyss, and common sense tells us that our existence is but a brief crack of light between two eternities of darkness."

-- Vladimir Nabokov

#Death Quotes #Light Quotes #Rocks Quotes

“An evolutionary biologist and a fundamentalist may see the same chimpanzee sitting in a cage, but in another important way, they do not. And they may approach the details of their lives in very different ways.”
“Somebody," said Jacques, "your father or mine, should have told us that not many people have ever died of love. But multitudes have perished, and are perishing every hour - and in the oddest places! - for the lack of it.”
“In South Africa, where HIV-positive children are often shunned, we have an HIV-positive Muppet to teach children to be friendly with children with HIV. But they use local actors. And it's not always a street. Sometimes it's 'Sesame Plaza,' or 'Sesame Tree.'”

Source : "Q&A with Sesame Workshop Founder Joan Ganz Cooney". Interview with Amy S. Choi, www.bloomberg.com. February 3, 2009.
“Children's bodies aren't like automobiles with the assailant's fingerprints lingering on the wheel. The world of sexual abuse is quintessentiall y secret. It is the perfect crime.”
“The most important thing you learn as a sports photographer is anticipation - not where the action is taking place, but where itâ€™s going to take place. Not where the subject is now, but where theyâ€™re going to be.”
“Art is an experience, not an object.”
“I'm kind of old-fashioned, so I think the guy should always be the one to call. The girl just answers Or doesn't answer”

Source : "Lady Antebellum Talk Dating, Drunk Dialing And Dylan". Interview with Annie Reuter, theboot.com. October 21, 2010.
“Men of much depth of mind can bear a great deal of counsel; for it does not easily deface their own character, nor render their purposes indistinct.”

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