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“I am more and more convinced, of the propensity in human nature to tyranize over their fellow men....”
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“The underlying purpose of all art is to create patterns of imagery which somehow convey a sense of life set in a framework of order ... all great art ... harmonises consciousness with the ego-transcending Self.”
Source : Christopher Booker (2004). “The Seven Basic Plots: Why We Tell Stories”, p.552, A&C Black
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“Any artistic achievement that is tailored to conform to social demands rather than to the real, uninhibited, feelings of its creator, is destined not to reach the heights of achievement, or even fail. It is only when an artist is dis-inhibited that he or she can reach the heights of artistic achievement.”
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“Sometimes the shortest distance between two points is a winding path walked arm in arm.”
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“I need honor and love in my life from somebody who's playin' for keeps. What I'm searching for is a man who'll stand by me: who will walk through the fire and be my flame in the night. I won't settle for less than what I deserve: a friend and a lover who'll love me for the rest of my life.”
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“Sometimes you have to explore the darkness to get to the light and get back to who you are.”
Source : Jennifer Lopez (2014). “True Love”, p.256, Penguin
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“For every day we don't unlock our own value, we remain plugged into our other identity.”
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“I can't ask for more out of life, and the more I learn, the less I know.”
Source : Tony Bennett (2012). “The Good Life: The Autobiography Of Tony Bennett”, Simon and Schuster
