"Oh, a lion hunter in the jungle dark, And a sleeping drunkard up in central park, and a Chinese dentist and a British queen All fit together in the same machine. Nice, nice, such very different people in the same device!"

-- Kurt Vonnegut

#Queens Quotes #Nice Quotes #Sleep Quotes

“I don't remember not singing. I started when I was, I don't know how - what, two years old, or a year old or something like that.”

Source : Source: www.pbs.org
“Now everyone's main objective of taking photographs is to have a photograph for Twitter or Facebook. I find that troubling. If you have an opportunity to meet the Dalai Lama, don't work out your camera or iPhone issues. Sit and a listen to what the man is saying, because nine times out of 10, you're not going to look at that photo. You're not going to look at the video. As a photographer, I don't carry a camera. I have my iPhone, but I don't carry a camera. I want to live.”
“Nothing comes to a sleeper but a dream.”
“But no, I'm still living in LA and haven't dropped off the face of the earth.”
“Beware the man who doesn't ask you any questions about yourself on your first date.”
“We can trace the elements. They were forged in the centers of high-mass stars that went unstable at the ends of their lives, they exploded, scattered their enriched contents across the galaxy, sprinkled into gas clouds that then collapsed and formed stars and planets and life.”
“I hate feet, they're disgusting! What are they even for?”

Source : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“What sets imperialism of the capitalist sort apart from other conceptions of empire is that it is the capitalist logic that typically dominates, though ... there are times in which the territorial logic comes to the fore. But this then poses a crucial question: how can the territorial logics of power, which tend to be awkwardly fixed in space, respond to the open spatial dynamics of endless capital accumulation? And what does endless capital accumulation imply for the territorial logics of power?”

Source : David Harvey (2003). “The New Imperialism”, p.33, OUP Oxford

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