"All the important things in life lie beyond reason... and that's just the way things are."

-- Alister E. McGrath

#Lying Quotes #Important Quotes #Way Quotes

“Anything that feels familiar and comfortable [is home]. It's wherever I feel safe and safest. Most of the time, that's just Barbados. It's warm, it's beautiful, it's the beach, it's my family, it's the food, it's the music. Everything feels familiar, feels right and feels safe. So, Barbados is home for me.”
“Prepare your hearts as a fortress, for there will be no other.”
“My trade is a lonely one. I'm a craftsman, if you like. It so happens that these days singers are better paid than blacksmiths.”

Source : "Character: Jacques Brel". "Nous les artistes: Jacques Brel", www.imdb.com. 1979.
“Love the earth as you would love yourself.”
“Myth is much more important and true than history. History is just journalism and you know how reliable that is.”
“I kept.. ..returning to the (ancient Roman) wall paintings with their veiled melancholy and elegant plasticity.”
“I don't really deal with the attention I receive to be honest. I build up a fantasy world around me that I inhabit. I cherry pick elements of literature, music, film, history and art, then weave them together to construct a fantasy reality to live in. It doesn't always work out though, I got evicted from my own fantasy once, which was quite embarrassing.”
“My youngest son is a writer. He wrote for 'The District' and 'CSI: NY.”

Source : "Life Lessons". Interview with Larry Getlen, www.aarp.org. September 23, 2010.

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