"People are moving faster - you can see that in the streets. Partly that's because of the electronic devices, which encourage this."

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Source : Source: www.guernicamag.com

Iain Sinclair

#Moving Quotes #People Quotes

“If someone throws you the ball, you don't have to catch it.”

Source : Richard Carlson (1997). “Don't Sweat the Small Stuff”, Hyperion
“War is, after all, the universal perversion ... war stories, the ***** of war.”

Source : 'The Custard Boys' (1960) ch. 13
“I like being scared, so I've always liked fairy tales because they're kind of creepy.”

Source : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“It is a predisposition of human nature to consider an unpleasant idea untrue, and then it is easy to find arguments against it.”
“The friendships of nations, built on common interests, cannot survive the mutability of those interests.”
“It keeps startling me that at the beginning of this 21st century, at a time when we can . . . explore the depths of the seas and build an international space station, we have not been able to make childbirth safe for all women around the world. ... This is one of the greatest social causes of our time.”
“Nothing gets my hackles up like being told I can't do something.”

Source : "Keeping it Unreal: In the Studio with Chvrches". Interview with Laura Snapes, pitchfork.com. June 22, 2015.
“Besides, if there were no dragons of flesh and blood and fire, whence would come the idea for these stone carvings?”

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