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“I believe that most of us would like to be thought well of by horses.”
Source : Russell Hoban (1992). “The moment under the moment: stories, a libretto, essays and sketches”, Vintage
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“My job, as I see it, is to give you a window into another world and another story, and then to be as graceful as I can so that you don't feel my work or the editor's work or the lens or the light or anything.”
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“My capacity for invention is flash hot stark, I thought. Sucker sunshade. Disembodied radar-reconnaissance. Not to mention Bitter Chocolate Death and Killer Zebras. Pity about the rest of me.”
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“In fact, if you read what Kant has to say about feeling, desire and emotion, you see that he is not at all hostile to these. He is suspicious of them insofar as they represent the corruption of social life (here he follows Rousseau), but he also thinks a variety of feelings (including respect and love of humanity) arise directly from reason - there is, in other words, no daylight between the heart and the head regarding such feelings.”
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“Wealth is power. With wealth many things are possible.”
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“What is of most moment of compassion is not feelings of pity but feelings of togetherness.”
Source : Matthew Fox (1999). “A Spirituality Named Compassion: Uniting Mystical Awareness with Social Justice”, p.4, Inner Traditions / Bear & Co
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“I used to go to these old tent revivals and listen to the gospel singers. If you think rock and roll is energetic, it pales in comparison to a Pentecostal tent revival.”
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“I have a rescue dog named Fideo, which means 'noodle' in Spanish, and a cat named Hutch.”
