"If you have form'd a circle to go into, Go into it yourself, and see how you would do. They said this mystery never shall cease: The priest promotes war, and the soldier peace."

-- William Blake

#War Quotes #Circles Quotes #Soldier Quotes

“Dean and I both swayed to the rhythm and the IT of our final excited joy in talking and living to the blank traced end of all innumerable riotous angelic particulars that had been lurking in our souls all our lives.”
“Let somebody prove friendship which time and space cannot jolt, and then accept the love. Don't accept the love first and then find the friendship; it will never come. You have lost the game.”
“Anything an artist does is to show ourselves as we really are, which is a complex thing. I don't think that one work of Philosophy or Art, or Letters, or Acting, or Middle Playing, or Tightrope Walking, or Flea Circuses has made mankind better, if by better you mean kinder, wiser, more tolerant of each other. One thing self knowledge. Knoticayton: know thyself.”
“We have gotten away from this double aspect of either putting the character back into historical events or of making a historical event of his very life.”
“It feels good to rail against what is wrong in the world, to fight the good fight, to beat the drum of making a difference. I am right there with you.”
“How much I missed, simply because I was afraid of missing it.”
“I did a radio interview for a station in Connecticut or something, and it was the worst interview ever. It was all yes and no answers.”
“Nothing is more difficult than competing with a myth”

Source : Françoise Giroud, Claude Glayman (1974). “I Give You My Word”

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