"There is no such thing as an insignificant life, only the insignificance of mind that refuses to grasp the implications."

“I always try to think of a vocabulary to match different musical situations.”

“Wherever one encounters members of the human race, they always show the traits of a being that is condemned to surrealistic effort. Whoever goes in search of humans will find acrobats.”

Source : Peter Sloterdijk (2014). “You Must Change Your Life”, p.23, John Wiley & Sons

“I want girls to feel the confidence you get from being smart. They get so many messages that tell them the most important thing is to be beautiful.”

“THE JOY OF DISCIPLINE OR THE PAIN OF REGRET, WHICH WILL IT BE TODAY?”

“Soul is just that inner spirit. I use that inner spirit for whatever it is I do.”

“It may be a product of me being raised in episcopal church, but I have a love for ritual and theater and the significance of doing the exact same thing over and over. So I really love knowing every little thing I'm going to do during a show.”

Source : "Shearwater". Interview with Jason Crock, pitchfork.com. April 24, 2007.

“In the first seat, in robe of various dyes, A noble wildness flashing from his eyes, Sat Shakespeare: in one hand a wand he bore, For mighty wonders fam'd in days of yore: The other held a globe, which to his will Obedient turn'd, and own'd the master's skill: Things of the noblest kind his genius drew, And look'd through nature at a single view: A loose he gave to his unbounded soul, And taught new lands to rise, new seas to roll; Call'd into being scenes unknown before, And passing nature's bounds, was something more.”

Source : Charles Churchill (1764). “Poems”, p.12

“I didn't see that at all. I just saw everyone having a good time and everyone having fun [on set of Romeo + Juliet]. I didn't see anyone having any spats or disagreements. If they did, they hid it very well. But as far as I saw, it was a positive vibe. It was positive energy.”