"The artistic element of Manhattan has kind of moved to Brooklyn. Has it changed it? Yeah. Has it ruined it? I would say no. It is what it is. I say better that than an urban war zone."

-- Julian Casablancas

#War Quotes #Manhattan Quotes #Elements Quotes

“And it's a hard, It's a hard, It's a hard, It's a hard, It's a hard rain gonna fall.”
“If I'm going to be a leader then I have to go places that other people are afraid to go to. That's what makes a leader. To be not afraid to step out and go over the frontline. To stare darkness right in the face.”
“Focus is more valuable than IQ.”
“I can write all the way through the morning, when my mind is clear, and there are no distractions.”
“Form may be of more account than substance. A lens of ice will focus a solar beam to a blaze.”

Source : George Iles (1918). “Canadian Stories”
“Why cast yourself over a cliff, deciding in your writings about things of which you are ignorant? Why do you not keep to what you have received from the Fathers and Doctors of the Church? You introduce novelties!”
“I tell my students, 'When you get these jobs that you have been so brilliantly trained for, just remember that your real job is that if you are free, you need to free somebody else. If you have some power, then your job is to empower somebody else. This is not just a grab-bag candy game.”
“When people talk to me about picture hunters, I very quietly laugh. I'm not a hunter of pictures, I'm a fisher of pictures.”

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