"A lament in one ear, maybe, but always a song in the other"

-- Sean O'Casey

#Song Quotes #Ears Quotes #Enchanting Quotes

“Life is the leaves which shape and nourish a plant, but art is the flower which embodies its meaning”
“Daniel Johnston is the purist and most unpretentious artist of our generation”
“Today, we see the reemergence of reverence for the Divine Mother that we knew in past ages.”
“The fact is we can only love what we know personally. And we cannot know much. In public affairs, in the rebuilding of civilization, something less dramatic and emotional is needed, namely tolerance.”
“Everyone lives by selling something.”
“Inner experience ... is not easily accessible and, viewed from the outside by intelligence, it would even be necessary to see in it a sum of distinct operations, some intellectual, others aesthetic, yet others moral. ... It is only from within, lived to the point of terror, that it appears to unify that which discursive thought must separate.”
“No one should ever have to read a sentence twice because of the way it is put together.”
“We have reached a profound point in economic history where the truth is unpalatable to the political class - and that truth is that the scale and magnitude of the problem is larger than their ability to respond - and it terrifies them.”

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