"I think the US and the UK are gradually growing closer together in a lot of ways. They're inextricably linked."

-- Thea Gilmore

#Thinking Quotes #Together Quotes #Growing Quotes

“I think almost everything important that's ever happened was unimaginable shortly before it happened. Good things and bad things: ending slavery, ending child labor, women voting, etc.”

Source : Source: www.counterpunch.org
“O beautiful human life! Tears come to my eyes as I think of it. So beautiful, so inexpressibly beautiful! The song should never be silent, the dance never still, the laugh should sound like water which runs forever.”

Source : Richard Jefferies (1883). “The Story of My Heart: My Autobiography”
“The first Velvet Underground album only sold 10,000 copies, but everyone who bought it formed a band”
“A new poll shows that Tiger Woods' popularity has dropped from 85 percent to 33 percent. President Obama's popularity is also at 33 percent, but Tiger had more fun getting there.”
“Men invent means and methods of coming at God''s love, they learn rules and set up devices to remind them of that love, and it seems like a world of trouble to bring oneself into the consciousness of God''s presence. Yet it might be so simple. Is it not quicker and easier just to do our common business wholly for the love of him?”
“In extreme danger fear feels no pity. [Lat., In summo periculo timor miericordiam non recipit.]”
“People don't come to stadiums only to see results. They come to see a reaction, they want to see we are also human, that we can cry or laugh.”

Source : "Blanka Vlasic mixes mischief with medals as she aims for clean sweep". Interview with Anna Kessel, www.theguardian.com. August 1, 2010.
“If music is sound & came from silence, then silence is potentially greater than sound.”

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