"Beckett does not believe in God, though he seems to imply that God has committed an unforgivable sin by not existing."

-- Anthony Burgess

#Believe Quotes #Doe Quotes #Sin Quotes

“The intellectual power, honesty, lucidity, courage, and disinterested love of the truth of the most gifted thinkers of the eighteenth century remain to this day without parallel. Their age is one of the best and most hopeful episodes in the life of mankind.”

Source : Isaiah Berlin, Henry Hardy (2001). “The Power of Ideas”, p.52, Princeton University Press
“Bubble gum angels swooped from top margins or scraped their wings between teeming paragraphs, maidens with golden hair dripped sea blue tears into the books spine, grape-colored whales spouted blood around a newspaper item (pasted in) listing arrivals to the endangered spieces list. Six hatchlings cried from shattered shells near an entry made on Easter. Cecilia had filled the pages with a profusion of colors and curlicues, candyland ladders and striped shamrocks.”
“The letter we all love to receive is one that carries so much of the writerâ€™s personality that she seems to be sitting beside us, looking at us directly and talking just as she really would, could she have come on a magic carpet, instead of sending her proxy in ink-made characters on mere paper.”
“How can I see the future if it didn't already exist?”
“Information is not knowledge. Knowledge is not wisdom. Wisdom is not truth. Truth is not beauty. Beauty is not love. Love is not music. Music is THE BEST.”

Source : Song: Packard Goose
“I never go out, ever. And I think that's why I've been craving human connection so badly, and in a way, I'm excited to go on tour to be around people all the time.”
“Success, for me, is a song that can deliver shivers.”
“Labour has converted to Europe because Europe has converted to socialism.”

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