"To know oneâ€™s own state is not a simple matter. One cannot look directly at oneâ€™s own face with oneâ€™s own eyes, for example. One has no choice but to look at oneâ€™s reflection in the mirror. Through experience, we come to believe that the image is correct, but that is all."

-- Haruki Murakami

#Believe Quotes #Eye Quotes #Simple Quotes

“I never set fire to a piano. I'd like to have got away with it, though. I pushed a couple of them in the river. They wasn't any good.”

Source : Esquire, January 2010.
“What a liberation to realize that the 'voice in my head' is not who I am. 'Who am I, then?' The one who sees that.”
“I have a hard time saying "no" if it's right. I don't say "no" to say "no." I said "no" when I didn't have a pot to piss in. I still said "no" to big money jobs because they didn't make creative sense to me.”
“One has a greater sense of degradation after an interview with a doctor than from any human experience.”

Source : 1890 Diary entry, 27 Sep.
“Elizabeth sheathed her sword, knelt behind him, and strangled him to death with his own large bowel.”

Source : Jane Austen, Seth Grahame-Smith (2009). “Pride and Prejudice and Zombies”, p.149, Quirk Books
“There are children in Africa, starving to death, and you don't hear them whinging.”
“I just hate losing and that gives you an extra determination to work harder.”
“If you took music out of my life, I don't know what I'd do. It's the one thing that I have a real passion for.”

Source : "Martin Gore on new Depeche Mode CD, Frank Ocean". Interview, newsok.com. March 26, 2013.

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