"Invest in the millennium. Plant sequoias. Say that your main crop is the forest that you did not plant, that you will not live to harvest. Say that the leaves are harvested when they have rotted into the mold. Call that profit. Prophesy such returns. Put your faith in the two inches of humus that will build under the trees every thousand years."

-- Wendell Berry

#Years Quotes #Two Quotes #Tree Quotes

“Neurotics think of the past with resentment, and the future with dread; the present just doesn't exist.”
“What's a dancer's worst enemy? Sometimes it's age, but sometimes it's the dancer themselves.”

Source : "The Big Interview: Raising Kain". Interview with Richard Ouzounian, www.thestar.com. November 4, 2011.
“You know those actors who have a sense for how they should be used? I don't think I have that.”
“People will spend a tremendous amount of money in casinos, money they normally would spend on refrigerators or a new car. Local businesses will suffer because they'll lose consumer dollars to casinos.”
“Targeting investment returns leads investors to focus on potential upside rather on downside risk ... rather than targeting a desired rate of return, even an eminently reasonable one, investors should target risk.”
“I was completely unhealthy, obese, so I committed to running three miles every morning for six months and following a strict diet, and 100 pounds came off.”
“There is no stimulus like that which comes from the consciousness of knowing that others believe in us.”
“I've been busy and not busy, and busy is better. I've been busy, but I went through a lot of periods where it was lean for a lot of times.”

Source : "Ron Perlman Interview" by Anne Brodie, www.askmen.com.

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