"Our bodies are at once the receiving and transmitting stations for life itself. It is the highest wisdom to recognize this fact and train our bodies to render them sensitive and responsive to nature, art and religion."

-- Ruth St. Denis

#Art Quotes #Body Quotes #Facts Quotes

“Perhaps every moment of time lived in human consciousness remains in the air around us.”
“An extremely effective instrument would be to put a price on carbon. It is only through the market that you can get a large enough and rapid enough response [to climate change]”
“In order to compose, all you need to do is remember a tune that nobody else has thought of.”

Source : "Dictionary of Humorous Quotations" edited by Evan Esar, (p. 156), 1949.
“When I'm writing something, I try not to get analytical about it as I'm doing it, as I'm writing it.”
“One of the biggest mistakes that most people make is clinging to the excuse that the time isn't quite right to take action. Well, let me tell you something: In my experience, conditions are never right at the right time. The timing is always wrong. So if you're waiting for everything to be perfect before taking action, you have a foolproof excuse for never taking action.”
“We must perfect a worldwide system of accountability for nuclear, biological and chemical weapons.”
“We are formed by what we desire”

Source : John Irving, Carol Anshaw, Chris Cleave, Vaddey Ratner, Enid Shomer (2012). “Simon & Schuster 2012 Fiction Sampler”, p.45, Simon and Schuster
“We stood there, looking at each other, saying nothing. But it was the kind of nothing that meant everything.”

Source : Jenny Han (2011). “It's Not Summer Without You”, p.273, Simon and Schuster

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