"When you are seventeen you aren't really serious."

-- Max Lerner

#Teenage Quotes #Serious Quotes #Adolescence Quotes

“Gratitude is the key to happiness. When gratitude is practiced regularly and from the heart, it leads to a richer, fuller and more complete life... It is impossible to bring more abundance into your life if you are feeling ungrateful about what you already have. Why? Because the thoughts and feelings you emit as you feel ungrateful are negative emotions and they will attract more of those feelings and events into your life.”
“I joined a band to hit things.”
“Some say that love is the sweetest feeling, the purest form of joy, but that isn't right. It's not love--it's relief.”
“I've made hundreds of legendary records that people talk about that didn't sell.”
“At the end of the day, the internet is a fair space. A medium of infinite resource. And something we've never had before, ever. But people aren't connecting the dots, and that's what scares me.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
“The absurdist stuff wasn't terribly popular at the time I was doing it.”
“Scandal is the sport of its authors, the dread of fools, and the contempt of the wise.”

Source : William Benton Clulow (1843). “Aphorisms and Reflections: A Miscellany of Thought and Opinion”, p.137
“And storied windows richly dight, Casting a dim religious light. There let the pealing organ blow, To the full-voiced choir below, In service high, and anthems clear As may, with sweetness, through mine ear Dissolve me into ecstasies, And bring all heaven before mine eyes.”

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