"Iâ€™ve always liked the feeling of traveling light; there is something in me that wants to feel I could leave wherever I am, at any time, without any effort. The idea of being weighed down made me uneasy, as if I lived on the surface of a frozen lake and each new trapping of domestic life - a pot, a chair, a lamp - threatened to be the thing that sent me through the ice."

-- Nicole Krauss

#Light Quotes #Ice Quotes #Ideas Quotes

“Fiction is socially meaningful.”
“I've always worked to find really deep meaning of song and also at the same time having it covered in sugar, so it can be taken two or three different ways.”

Source : Source: www.usatoday.com
“It is a press, certainly, but a press from which shall flow in inexhaustible streamsThrough it, God will spread His Word. A spring of truth shall flow from it: like a new star it shall scatter the darkness of ignorance, and cause a light heretofore unknown to shine amongst men.”
“The black artist is dangerous. Black art controls the 'Negro's' reality, negates negative influences, and creates positive images.”

Source : "Black art is dangerous, because it marries the personal and political" by Hannah Giorgis, www.theguardian.com. February 22, 2015.
“If I look at the people that I look up to, a lot of them don't come to the forefront until their early to mid-30s. I think the most exciting roles are definitely yet to come.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
“The room is there for the human being - not the human being for the room.”

Source : El Lissitzky (1968). “El Lissitzky: life, letters, texts”
“Let no one weep for me, or celebrate my funeral with mourning; for I still live, as I pass to and fro through the mouths of men.”
“In time and with water, everything changes.”

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