"I began to feel the pleasure of the weightless state between here and there"

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Leslie Feinberg

#Pleasure Quotes #States Quotes #Feels Quotes

“A dog does not live as long as a man and this natural law is the fount of many tears. If boy and puppy might grow to manhood and doghood together, and together grow old, and so in due course die, full many a heartache might be avoided. But the world is not so ordered, and dogs will die and men will weep for them so long as there are dogs and men.”

Source : Ben Ames Williams (1923). “Thrifty Stock: And Other Stories”
“Terrell has 25 million reasons why he should be alive.”
“I write because I'm a writer. It is rather like cooking: to make something out of the raw material at hand.”
“I am always shocked to discover how many people believe that hardships are a punishment from God! When people face tests or see others facing tests, they assume Allah must be angry with them. SubhannAllah! Remember which people were tested the most: The Prophets! And they were the closest to Allah. Every hardship is good for you-if it brings you closer to Him!”
“Martin, Dave, and I get together and rough out a few songs and put them on cassettes for some reference...With the actual music, I'm not interested in objectivity, quite the opposite. I want a solely and totally subjective experience...A lot of pop music is about stealing pocket money from children.”
“59% of all suicides are actually botched murder-suicides performed by dyslexics.”
“I like contemporary American literature and I like biographies and I like jazz and I like baseball and I like writers who write about the human condition and sci-fi is just something that I happened into.”
“You can certainly destroy enough of humanity so that only the greatest act of faith can persuade you that what's left will be human.”

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