"Gershwin inspired me very much. The concept of 'That Lucky Old Sun' was inspired by 'Rhapsody in Blue' - not influenced, but inspired."

-- Brian Wilson

#Blue Quotes #Lucky Quotes #Sun Quotes

“One of the pleasantest things about book writing is that sometimes it brings one in touch with old friends.”
“It takes many years to be a great comedian.”
“We think of religion as the symbolic expression of our highest moral ideals; we think of magic as a crude aggregate of superstitions. Religious belief seems to become mere superstitious credulity if we admit any relationship with magic. On the other hand our anthropological and ethnographical material makes it extremely difficult to separate the two fields.”

Source : Ernst Cassirer, Maureen Lukay (2006). “An essay on man: an introduction to a philosophy of human culture”, Meiner Verlag
“There are moments when very little truth would be enough to shape opinion. One might be hated at extremely low cost.”

Source : Jean Rostand (1962). “The substance of man”
“Without popular fear, no government would endure more than twenty-four hours.”

Source : Robert Higgs (2007). “Neither Liberty Nor Safety: Fear, Ideology, and the Growth of Government”, Independent Inst
“I refer to jet lag as 'jet-psychosis - there's an old saying that the spirit cannot move faster than a camel.”
“How much that the world calls selfishness is only generosity with narrow walls,--a too exclusive solicitude to maintain a wife in luxury, or make one's children rich.”
“Wouldn't it be dreadful to live in a country where they didn't have tea?”

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