"The part of London where I grew up has the highest crime rates in the country."

-- Leona Lewis

#Country Quotes #London Quotes #Crime Quotes

“The day we stop exploring is the day we commit ourselves to live in a stagnant world, devoid of curiosity, empty of dreams.”
“Invest in stupidity, its stocks never go down.”
“A friend is one who has the same enemies as you have.”
“Discipline enabled Heaven to be filled with light; discipline enabled the angels to be immaculate and holy.”
“Love is so confusing - you tell a girl she looks great and what's the first thing you do? Turn out the lights!”
“A religion is a system of symbols which acts to establish powerful, pervasive, and long-lasting moods in men by formulating conceptions of a general order of existence and clothing those conceptions with such an aura of factuality that the moods and motivations seem uniquely realistic.”

Source : Clifford Geertz (2017). “The Interpretation of Cultures”, p.98, Hachette UK
“I don't often go to curator or artist walk-throughs of exhibitions. For a critic, it feels like cheating. I want to see shows with my own eyes, making my own mistakes, viewing exhibitions the way most of their audience sees them.”
“[On The Waste Land:] Various critics have done me the honor to interpret the poem in terms of criticism of the contemporary world, have considered it, indeed, as an important bit of social criticism. To me it was only the relief of a personal and wholly insignificant grouse against life; it is just a piece of rhythmical grumbling.”

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