"The rattling thunderbolt hath but his clap, the lightning but his flash, and as they both come in a moment, so do they both end in a minute."

-- John Lyly

#Lightning Quotes #Moments Quotes #Ends Quotes

“I've got research, I have my own life experience I can apply, and I have my imagination.”
“I tend to feel really protective of songs, and if they aren't sitting well in a record, I'll pull them tight to my chest until I feel it's a better time.”
“I smoke two cartons of unfiltered cigs and down a bottle of American rye whiskey as a warm up, generally. Then swallow beach sand and general aggregate to get some texture in the voice, followed by a stick of butter to smooth it all out. This works for me, but may not be for everyone.”
“Now, kids are bulls**t meters. We can smell bulls**t right away. When something's not real, you can't connect to it.”

Source : Source: www.denofgeek.com
“I am a plain man, and I care and know comparatively little about rhetoric.”

Source : Gerrit Smith (1855). “Controversy Between New York Tribune and Gerrit Smith”, p.18
“The characters emerge from my rather twisted mind. That's another enjoyable part of the job making stuff up.”

Source : Interview with Carol Fitzgerald, Joe Hartlaub, and Wiley Saichek, www.bookreporter.com. November 21, 2003.
“Anyway that's a large part of what economics is - people arbitrarily, or as a matter of taste, assigning numerical values to non-numerical things. And then pretending that they haven't just made the numbers up, which they have. Economics is like astrology in that sense, except that economics serves to justify the current power structure, and so it has a lot of fervent believers among the powerful”

Source : Kim Stanley Robinson (2003). “Red Mars”, p.314, Spectra
“To speak another language is to have another soul”

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