"My landlord lives in the flat at the bottom of the stairs. I rent a studio flat from him, and live at the top of the staircase. There are two more flights of stairs and four more flats, but it’s me he is obsessed with."

“I just want to get through each day without the need to shut my eyes for 10 minutes.”

Source : "Q&A: Mark Thomas, comedian and political activist". Interview with Rosanna Greenstreet, www.theguardian.com. April 8, 2011.

“Learning is by nature curiosity... prying into everything, reluctant to leave anything, material or immaterial, unexplained.”

“My experience is what I agree to attend to.”

“There are people who are great technical players like Eric Clapton, and there are people who are great intuitive songwriters like Daniel Johnston. There are sometimes people who are great at both the technique and the creativity, the two sides of the coin, maybe Jimi Hendrix.”

Source : Source: therumpus.net

“I am satisfied ... I see, dance, laugh, sing.”

“Truth brings light, light refracts off the mirror, Visions of yourself and error could never be clearer. The truth is that you ugly... Not on the outside, but in the inside; On the outside, you frontin' you lovely.”

Source : Song: The Truth

“There is something in the autumn that is native to my blood- Touch of manner, hint of mood; And my heart is like a rhyme, With the yellow and the purple and the crimson keeping time.”

Source : Bliss Carman (1931). “Bliss Carman's Poems”, McClelland & Stewart

“He who trusts himself is lost. He who trusts in God can do all things.”