"However, I don't feel the world is looking over my shoulder when I am working - I never think about this at all. What I think about is trying to make my work pure, and if it is pure then it can be accessible. It is quite straight forward really."

-- Ian Hamilton Finlay

#Thinking Quotes #Trying Quotes #World Quotes

“If the Republican Party continues to ignore its conservative base, then the Party is headed to oblivion.”
“The way taxes are, you might as well marry for love”
“Indeed, the field of Holocaust studies is replete with nonsense if not sheer fraud.”

Source : "The Holocaust Industry: Reflections on the Exploitation of Jewish Suffering". Book by Norman Finkelstein, 2000.
“Only in souls the Christ is brought to birth, And there He lives and dies.”

Source : Alfred Noyes (1920). “Collected Poems”
“The longer a man lives in this world the more he must be convinced that all domestic quarrels had better never be obtruded on the public; for, let the husband be right, or let him be wrong, there is always a sympathy existing for women which is certain to give the man the worst of it.”
“Bigger than life is not difficult for me. I am bigger than life.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“The big characters who occupy science, especially modern science, are all "off" in fundamental ways. I don't think that genius goes hand in hand with being socially inept or being a sociopath or being a misanthrope, but I do think that it is a mind that can think so differently - so beyond how one is supposed to think. I wanted to pay tribute to that mind.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
“No one who had any sense has ever liked school.”

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