"I'm sitting in a cage with my eye upon the clock."

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Ray Davies

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“The most delicious sensation of all is the re-birth of healthy human love. Spring coming back to Earth!”
“The most valuable thing I have learned from life is to regret nothing.”
“Silent films are fairytales. All stories are more or less fairytales, and removing speech makes everything more universal. It makes specific characters stand in for everybody, so actions take on fairytale significance. And the writing has to be pared down to represent people as types, too.”

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“That wouldn't fit my right testicle”
“Verily the lust for comfort murders the passion of the soul, and then walks grinning in the funeral.”
“How can you shorten the subject? That stern struggle with the multiplication table, for many people not yet ended in victory, how can you make it less? Square root, as obdurate as a hardwood stump in a pasturenothing but years of effort can extract it. You can't hurry the process. Or pass from arithmetic to algebra; you can't shoulder your way past quadratic equations or ripple through the binomial theorem. Instead, the other way; your feet are impeded in the tangled growth, your pace slackens, you sink and fall somewhere near the binomial theorem with the calculus in sight on the horizon.”
“Abolitionists were men of sharp angles. Organizing them was like binding crooked sticks in a bundle.”
“True humility is intelligent self-respect which keeps us from thinking too highly or too meanly of ourselves. It makes us mindful of the nobility God meant us to have. Yet it makes us modest by reminding us how far we have come short of what we can be.”

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