"Rocking on a lazy billow With roaming eyes, Cushioned on a dreamy pillow, Thou art now wise. Wake the power within thee slumbering, Trim the plot that's in thy keeping, Thou wilt bless the task when reaping Sweet labour's prize."

-- John Stuart Blackie

#Wise Quotes #Sweet Quotes #Art Quotes

“I think everything I write is from an atheist perspective. I mean, it's partly from an atheist perspective because I'm an atheist, and I'm just not really interested in religious-based questions.”
“I believe that voices like Ross Perot (search), Pat Buchanan, Ralph Nader should be heard. They don't have to be president. Give 'em a chance.”
“If the physical thing you're doing is funny, you don't have to act funny while doing it...Just be real and it will be funnier”

Source : Gene Wilder (2010). “Kiss Me Like A Stranger: My Search for Love and Art”, p.149, Macmillan
“It felt good doing a physical job, and going home each evening feeling like I had really done a day's work.”
“I don't have regrets because they are negative.”
“I chose the songs for the music more than for the lyrical content and it wasn't until the end of the recording and when we were trying to decide running order that I realized how sad a lot of the songs could sound.”
“I'm reserved. I'm more of an introvert than an extrovert.”
“The only sex education my mother ever gave me was the injunction: 'Never let a boy touch you down there.' I had no idea what she meant. She seemed to be referring to my knees.”

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