"Go back?" he thought. "No good at all! Go sideways? Impossible! Go forward? Only thing to do! On we go!" So up he got, and trotted along with his little sword held in front of him and one hand feeling the wall, and his heart all of a patter and a pitter."

-- J. R. R. Tolkien

#Wall Quotes #Heart Quotes #Hands Quotes

“If you look at the history of big obstacles in understanding our world, there's usually an intuitive assumption underlying them that's wrong.”
“Each country is strong on some tradition.”
“I felt like I was flying without a net. But once I realized that the audience was my partner, I was flying a jet, because the people would allow me to develop the character on stage.”
“What is religion? That which is never spoken.”
“I love Australia passionately. I love our landscape. It's influenced most of my work, really. Almost everything I've written is about the landscape. Trying to find, the sacred, the spiritual in it.”
“I paint flowers to prevent them from dying”
“Good thoughts keep off bad thoughts. They must themselves disappear before the state of realization.”
“I've got an air mattress for a bed...really living the high life.”

Source : "Prospect Q&A: Clayton Kershaw". Interview with Adam Foster, www.baseballamerica.com. July 25, 2007.

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