"It is interesting that Hindus, when they speak of the creation of the universe do not call it the work of God, they call it the play of God, the Vishnu lila, lila meaning play. And they look upon the whole manifestation of all the universes as a play, as a sport, as a kind of dance â€” lila perhaps being somewhat related to our word lilt"

-- Alan Watts

#Sports Quotes #Play Quotes #Interesting Quotes

“I look at the NBA as a football game without the helmet.”
“The fact that I am blind is not what defines my life. It should be of no more interest than my blood type. People wonder if there is a relationship between my lack of sight and the way I sing. But there's no connection.”
“That first pregnancy is a long sea journey to a country where you don't know the language, where land is in sight for such a long time that after a while it's just the horizon - and then one day birds wheel over that dark shape and it's suddenly close, and all you can do is hope like hell that you've had the right shots.”

Source : Emily Perkins (2012). “Novel About My Wife”, p.68, Bloomsbury Publishing
“If somebody is strong and showing good performances and perfect in the thing you are doing, there are people who want to disturb you.”
“The thing about nightmares was that you couldn't prepare for them. They sneaked up on you when you were most vulnerable.”
“Our bombs are smarter than the average high school student. At least they can find Kuwait.”
“I can't imagine ever doing anything else with my life. It's definitely a challenge but when you accomplish something it feels great!”
“I had a fan make me a silver wolf-tooth necklace. That was really great.”

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