"The weight of the world is on our shoulders, its vision is through our eyes; if we blink or look aside, or turn back to finger what Plato said or remember Napoleon and his conquests, we inflict on the world the injury of some obliquity. This is lifeâ€¦"

-- Virginia Woolf

#Plato Quotes #Eye Quotes #Vision Quotes

“But we cannot rely on foreign help indefinitely.”
“My movies are film-paintings - moving portraits captured on celluloid. I'll layer that with sound to create a unique mood -- like if the Mona Lisa opened her mouth, and there would be a wind, and she'd turn back and smile. It would be strange and beautiful.”
“The golden age is before us, not behind us.”
“For me, it's good to have those dissimilar modes of songwriting sit side-by-side on a record, because they yield such different results.”

Source : Interview with Nick Hallett, logger.believermag.com. May 16, 2013.
“The reason we feel hurt and anger when things and people outside us let us down is because we believe those things and people shouldn't. Well, sorry, that's not life here on earth.”
“The less people know, the more they yell.”
“The human heart is my school.”

Source : Anne Rice (2009). “The Vampire Armand: The Vampire Chronicles 6”, p.226, Random House
“The people turn in allegiance to Humanity, as surely as water flows downward or as a wild animal takes cover in the wilderness.”

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