"No one can create a noteworthy work without knowing the tenets of their own language and literature. Language is renewed but it never changes its essence, because the contracts that have come about over time for communication cannot be rescinded so easily."

-- Simin Behbahani

#Communication Quotes #Literature Quotes #Language Quotes

“Yoga is not a religion to me.”
“When you work hard to do something right, you don't want to forget it.”
“I really think guys only need two pairs of shoes. A nice pair of black shoes and a pair of Chuck Taylors.”
“We were doing performance art as far back as 1965, just not calling it that.”

Source : Interview with Jason Gross, www.furious.com. October 1999.
“Big shows are more like events and small shows are more like traditional gigs.”
“The fact that New York continues in the face of all of the chaos, of the crime, of the madness, you just think that it would just pop and vanish, just explode.”
“To be honest, I think for part of my late teens my character didn't really develop very much. I was in a state of cold storage.”
“The Indian never hurts anything, but the white people destroy all ... How can the spirit of the earth like the white man? That is why God will upset the world - because it is sore all over. Everywhere the white man has touched it, it is sore.”

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