"Maybe because English is my second language, maybe I just translate mundane clichÃ©s from the Welsh language and they sound original in English. I am going through a bit of an obsession with bad puns. I am hoping I'll grow out of it. Maybe it's just a phase."

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Source : Source: pitchfork.com

Gruff Rhys

#Language Quotes #Obsession Quotes #Pun Quotes

“Oh, what a void there is in things.”
“Troubles, even the dullest, are always mildly interesting at the first hearing ...”
“I have a terrible memory.”
“Yes, know thyself: in great concerns or small, be this thy care, for this, my friend, is all.”
“The arts of power and its minions are the same in all countries and in all ages. It marks its victim; denounces it; and excites the public odium and the public hatred, to conceal its own abuses and encroachments.”

Source : Speech in the Senate, 14 March 1834
“Problems can only be solved by the people who have them. You have to try and coax them and love them into seeing ways in which they can help themselves.”
“Anarchism is really a synonym for socialism. The anarchist is primarily a socialist whose aim is to abolish the exploitation of man by man. Anarchism is only one of the streams of socialist thought, that stream whose main components are concern for liberty and haste to abolish the State.”

Source : Daniel Guérin (1970). “Anarchism; from theory to practice”, Monthly Review Pr
“Walk lightly through life.”

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