"You may be more prodigal of time than of money."

-- Suzanne Curchod

#Time Quotes #May Quotes

“Great fiction shows us not how to conduct our behavior but how to feel. Eventually, it may show us how to face our feelings and face our actions and to have new inklings about what they mean. A good novel of any year can initiate us into our own new experience.”
“I distrust speech therapy. Words are the language of lies and evasions. Music cannot lie. Music talks to the heart.”

Source : "Lanark: A Life in Four Books". Book by Alasdair Gray, 1981.
“Keep me rather in this cage, and feed me sparingly, if you dare. Anything that brings me closer to illness and the edge of death makes me more faithful. It is only when you make me suffer that I feel safe and secure. You should never have agreed to be a god for me if you were afraid to assume the duties of a god, and we know that they are not as tender as all that. You have already seen me cry. Now you must learn to relish my tears.”
“If it's possible to be in a good situation replacing a legend, he's in a good situation.”
“Tennis is a fine balance between determination and tiredness.”
“Also I played on a lot of demos in the early days of the Stones.”
“I don't like changing with the wind; I like sticking to my own self.”
“I think any girl who comes to Hollywood with sex symbol or bombshell hanging over her has a rough road.”

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