"Supposing everyone lived at one time what would they say. They would observe that stringing string beans is universal."

-- Gertrude Stein

#Beans Quotes #Strings Quotes #Supposing Quotes

“When I listen to music - I don't particularly do it for fun all that much. It's not a big part of my life, and I'm not really on top of what's happening in the world of music in the way I was when I was a teenager.”
“I will kneel and strike my breast, then touch the dust with my forehead; I will, I will. Only do not forsake me, oh god of beauty.”
“There is therefore a tremendous mystery in the fact that God may be united with man and the man with God.”
“She was fully, painfully aware that very rarely did midnight strike in two hearts at once, very rarely did midnight arouse two different equal desires, and that any dislocation in this, any indifference, was an indication of disunity, of the difficulties, the impossibilities of fusion between two human beings.”
“I like playing music. I don't always like the feeling of people looking at me. I don't think I'm, like, a natural performer, but I'm getting better.”
“I'm not a big disco guy.”
“I'll have to get people to write songs for me right now until my own writing comes around.”
“For almost 40 years, he was the brightest star in the comedy galaxyâ€¦ The beautiful light will continue to shine on us forever and the glow will be so bright, itâ€™ll warm your heart, itâ€™ll make your eyes glisten, and youâ€™ll think to yourselves, Robin Williams, what a concept.”

Source : Billy Crystal’s Tribute to Robin Williams, www.vulture.com. August 25, 2014.

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