"You would like to read, but somehow the rain gets into the book, too; not literally, and yet it really does, the letters are meaningless, and all you hear is the rain. You would like to play the piano, but the rain comes to sit alongside and play an accompaniment. And then the dry weather returns, which is to say there is steam and bright light. People age quickly."

-- SÃ¡ndor MÃ¡rai

#Rain Quotes #Book Quotes #Light Quotes

“The man who says that he does not deserve his wife is probably right, but not for the reasons he thinks.”

Source : Lawrence W. Fagg (2009). “Pauses: Reflections on Science, Spirituality, and the Fine Art of Living”, p.32, Andrews McMeel Publishing
“After I won the title, I was confronted with the real world. People do not behave naturally anymore - hypocrisy is everywhere.”
“Any actor who tells you that he makes choices, absolutely, is wrong. You find work and work finds you.”
“They kept the lie going, and the people loved it.”
“I will not compromise on language or content. At 15, people can handle the same language as me, they're just as complicated as me and are very interested in thinking about important questions for the first time.”
“Dolph Ziggler reminds me of Santa; everywhere he goes he brings an old bag with him.”
“Words want to find chimes with each other, things want to connect”

Source : Interview with John Redmond, www.poetrymagazines.org.uk. November 2, 1995.
“Men of ideas and men of action have much to learn from each other, and the truly great are men of both action and abstraction.”

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