"Art thou in the darkness? Mind it not, for if thou dost it will feed thee more. But stand still, and act not, and wait in patience, till light arises out of darkness and leads thee."

-- James Nayler

#Art Quotes #Light Quotes #Waiting Quotes

“We are turning into a nation of whimpering slaves to Fear”

Source : Hunter S. Thompson (2012). “Hey Rube: Blood Sport, the Bush Doctrine, and the Downward Spiral of Dumbness”, p.215, Pan Macmillan
“Figures dark beneath their loads pass down the far bank of the river, rendered immortal by the streak of sunset upon their shoulders”
“Singing is like going to a party at someone else's house. Acting is like having the party at your house.”
“I don't think that those things [so called common practice] ever truly existed in the way that we like to believe that they do, the way we learn about them in music history class. Those things are defined at least decades after they happen. And even then, it's a fallacy because when you're in the moment, when you're in a thriving scene of musicians, inevitably everyone is going to be doing something completely different from everyone else”
“Hell hath no fury like a woman who has accidentally napped.”
“Always remember no matter how many people say no, all you need to find is one single person to say yes. Just one person.”
“I'm more focused on the positives of why I'm here. I'll be able to address those things in due time. Right now it's about the Thunder and Oklahoma City.”
“The brain is not the mind. It is probably impossible to look at a map of brain activity and predict or even understand the emotions, reactions, hopes and desires of the mind.”

Source : "Beyond the Brain". Article by David Brooks, www.nytimes.com. June 17, 2013.

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