"Even in this age of digital manipulation, photographs continue to hold a huge degree of power and meaning. They're beautiful and sad and complicated because every stoppage of time refers to the motion of time."

-- Michael Light

#Beautiful Quotes #Age Quotes #Degrees Quotes

“I've got a good man. He takes care of me. I don't have to be scared of anything because I know he will kick every ass... disrespect him and you've got a problem.”
“Loving yourself involves the discovery of the true wonder of you; not only the present you, but the many possibilities of you. It involves the continual realization that you are unique, like no other person in the world, that life is, or should be, the discovery, the development and the sharing of this uniqueness.”
“When I started to record, I could sing in pitch, but that was maybe about it.”
“Brambles, in particular, protect and nourish young fruit trees, and on farms bramble clumps (blackberry or one of its related cultivars) can be used to exclude deer and cattle from newly set trees. As the trees (apple, quince, plum, citrus, fig) age, and the brambles are shaded out, hoofed animals come to eat fallen fruit, and the mature trees (7 plus years old) are sufficiently hardy to withstand browsing. Our forest ancestors may well have followed some such sequences for orchard evolution, assisted by indigenous birds and mammals.”
“My reluctance to use alien invasion is due to the feeling that we are not likely to be invaded and taken over.”

Source : "Skirmish: The Great Short Fiction of Clifford D.Simak". Book by Clifford D. Simak. Introduction, p. 9, 1977.
“The pictures are everywhere. If you're open, they will find you.”

Source : Jay Maisel (2014). “Light, Gesture, and Color”, p.58, New Riders
“It's weird when you hear teachers call each other by their first names. It's like they're friends or something.”

Source : Brian Francis (2004). “Fruit: A Novel about a Boy and His Nipples”, p.246, ECW Press
“Atheists who keep asking for evidence of God's existence are like a fish in the ocean wanting evidence of water.”

Source : FaceBook post by Ray Comfort from Feb 21, 2013

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