"Suffering is a call for inquiry, all pain needs investigation."

-- Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj

#Inspirational Quotes #Pain Quotes #Suffering Quotes

“In all the great periods of the drama perfect freedom of choice and subject, perfect freedom of individual treatment, and an audience eager to give itself to sympathetic listening, even if instruction be involved, have brought the great results.”
“It often happens that, if a lie be believed only for an hour, it has done its work, and there is no further occasion for it.”
“If your eyes weren't open, you wouldn't know the difference between dreaming and waking.”
“There is a reason for everything. You might not be able to figure it out, and time might have made us all forget it, but the reason is there all the same.”
“I go and see music all the time.”
“If you are disappearing from yourself, but you're still writing, then there is a kind of activity of thinking going on, which in my world is similar to what's going on in music.”

Source : "In Search of Karl Ove Knausgaard". Interview with Jared Levy, www.interviewmagazine.com. April 29, 2015.
“The world is a dangerous place, full of people who don't trust each other. This is why I am staying up in this tree.”
“I am a black man dedicated to expression; expression of the joy and pride of blackness. I consider myself neither poet, composer, or musician. These are merely tools used by sensitive men to carve out a piece of beauty or truth that they hope may lead to peace and salvation.”

Source : Gil Scott-Heron (1990). “So Far, So Good”

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