"But that isn't right. The King of Beasts shouldn't be a coward,'" said the Scarecrow. 'I know it,' returned the Lion, wiping a tear from his eye with the tip of his tail. 'It is my great sorrow, and makes my life very unhappy. But whenever there is danger, my heart begins to beat fast.' 'Perhaps you have heart disease,' said the Tin Woodman. 'It may be,' said the Lion."

-- L. Frank Baum

#Kings Quotes #Eye Quotes #Heart Quotes

“Avoiding humiliation is the core of tragedy and comedy.”

Source : John Guare (2002). “The House of Blue Leaves and Chaucer in Rome”, p.5, The Overlook Press
“Light travels faster than sound. This is why some people appear bright until you hear them speak.”
“I used to be a lot more engaged on an improvisational level than other people. I was always on tour and always had a guitar in my hands, and when I went back home, my battery was at full charge. I had a lot of energy to get off, just impulses that I could draw upon.”

Source : Source: www.buzzfeed.com
“The fundamental purpose of a novel like Count Julian is to achieve the unity of object and means of representation, the fusion of treason as scheme and treason as language.”
“Food without wine is a corpse; wine without food is a ghost; united and well matched they are as body and soul, living partners.”
“I don't think you should have to try to be nice, I think most people are nice. I think being cheerful and nice is just a politeness.”

Source : Source: www.realclearpolitics.com
“In some movies you feel like you're a very small part of a huge machine. Whereas in the theater you can have a very small part, but you can still feel the weight and the gravity of it. Given the nature of theater, it's a more concentrated and quiet experience”
“I love the figure to get across what I feel.”

Source : "An Interview with Jason Shawn Alexander & Sloan Schaffer : No Good At Exits Stuns @ 101/Exhibit’s 2nd Location". Interview with Franceasca Seiden, laicreatives.com. April 17, 2014.

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