"I use social media not to ask new people to like my stuff. I use social media to connect with that one reader who likes my stuff."

“There's nothing wrong with stretching the truth. We stretch taffy, and that just makes it more delicious.”

“To be natural is such a very difficult pose to keep up.”

“If I could change a single thing about my life,' she said gently, 'I would not have been so unhappy when I was young.”

“There can be no more intimate and elemental part of the individual than his or her own consciousness. At the deepest level, our consciousness is what we are - to the extent that if we are not sovereign over our own consciousness then we cannot in any meaningful sense be sovereign over anything else either.”

Source : Graham Hancock (2015). “The Divine Spark: Psychedelics, Consciousness and the Birth of Civilization”, p.8, Hay House, Inc

“I guess when I was a kid I wasn't the type of person playing a lot of pranks. I was the type of person upon whom pranks were pulled.”

“Travel aesthetics should be just as comfortable and practical as they are fashionable.”

“One reads not for information, but inspiration.”

Source : Wayne Teasdale (2010). “The Mystic Heart: Discovering a Universal Spirituality in the World's Religions”, p.129, New World Library

“New York has always had a love for Southern artists. There's no place else that makes me feel like the city does. I just love the immediate nature of the city, you can get whatever you want whenever you want it and do whatever you want whenever you want to.”

Source : "Harlem River Blues Man". Interview With Michael Slenske, www.interviewmagazine.com. June 23, 2011.