"I liked painting and drawing, and I liked humanities mainly - poetry, literature - this speculative attitude toward life."

-- Rafael Moneo

#Attitude Quotes #Drawing Quotes #Humanity Quotes

“Heaven is to be at peace with things.”
“Hail Guru Ram Das and heal the world. It is His problem to heal. Your problem is to insert Him into it. You have nothing to worry about. If he doesn't heal, His Name will be spoiled-what's it to you? Most of the time you do not know what to do, true? There are so many times I don't know what to do. So, I insert Him into it.”
“The situation in the film is like me going out to Venice Beach and talking to a homeless guy on the boardwalk, and 13 years later he's the president.”
“I've been doing this since I was 12... I don't want to act much longer; I can't do one thing my whole life.”
“But when we place God on our side of things, that we are now ridding the world of evil - that's very dangerous, that one nation has this role to rid the world of evil. What about the evil we have committed, that we are complicit in?”
“I think I've always been drawn to the notion of talk as cinematic.”
“Fear will give us a reason not to try; hope will give us a reason not to listen.”
“For Hell and the foul fiend that rules God's everlasting fiery jails (Devised by rogues, dreaded by fools), With his grim, grisly dog that keeps the door, Are senseless stories, idle tales, Dreams, whimseys, and no more.”

Source : John Wilmot, John Adlard (2002). “The Debt to Pleasure: John Wilmot, Earl of Rochester, in the Eyes of His Contemporaries and in His Own Poetry and Prose”, p.126, Taylor & Francis

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