"If I were not an atheist, I would believe in a God who would choose to save people on the basis of the totality of their lives and not the pattern of their words. I think he would prefer an honest and righteous atheist to a TV preacher whose every word is God, God, God and whose every deed is foul, foul, foul."

-- Isaac Asimov

#Spiritual Quotes #Atheist Quotes #Fear Quotes

“I think labels for the most part want to sign new discoveries so that that label alone is seen to be responsible for the rise of the artist. Not many labels want bands who have already made their mark, because their success is usually attributed to some other label somewhere else at another time.”
“Weston's sensual texture or Cartier-Bresson's implacable composition are apt to close over themselves, attaining the perfection of a certain sensual and harmonious bliss. We see textures, volumes, equilibrium - and reality, open and ragged, is lost and transcended.”
“You've got to roll with the punches to get to what's real.”
“Anyone who puts 110% into their work deserves as much success as they can get.”

Source : Source: www.indielondon.co.uk
“I see myself forever and ever as the ridiculous man, the lonely soul, the wanderer, the restless frustrated artist, the man in love with love, always in search of the absolute, always seeking the unattainable”

Source : Henry Miller (1962). “Stand Still Like the Hummingbird”, p.49, New Directions Publishing
“But we didn't, not in the moonlight, or by the phosphorescent lanterns of lightning bugs in your back yard, not beneath the constellations we couldn't see, let alone decipher, or in the dark glow that replaced the real darkness of night, a darkness already stolen from us, not with the skyline rising behind us while a city gradually decayed, not in the heat of summer while a Cold War raged, despite the freedom of youth and the license of first love-because of fate, karma, luck, what does it matter?-we made not doing it a wonder, and yet we didn't, we didn't, we never did.”

Source : Stuart Dybek (2004). “I Sailed with Magellan”, p.244, Macmillan
“Working in an underdeveloped land for two or three years, the volunteer will often find that his work is routine and full of frustration.”
“You might as well talk to my baby daughter. You'll get more sense out of her”

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