"Keep violence in the mind Where it belongs (Barefoot in the Head)"

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Source : Barefoot in the Head (1969) (last lines of concluding poem "Charteris")

Brian Aldiss

#Mind Quotes #Violence Quotes #Barefoot Quotes

“I believe in America. I'm one of those silly flag wavers.”
“Michael had to pound me a couple of times to convince me not to go stage a rescue." Shane shrugged. "He hits like a girl, for a vampire.”
“I've always connected with music. Life's not always what you see; it's what going on in your head. Music is what comes out of your subconscious.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“When I make music, it takes me two hours to get into the flow. To me it's like tapping into some kind of subconscious frequency: I just have to turn everything else off, open up part of myself, expose my fears and try to work through it in the music that I'm making.”

Source : Source: www.highsnobiety.com
“It is easier to forgive an enemy than to forgive a friend.”
“Photographers undervalue the use of the wastebasket in their pursuit of fine photography.”

Source : "A point of view".
“I found so many Jews and speculators here trading in cotton, and secessionists had become so open in refusing anything but gold, that I have felt myself bound to stop it. The gold can have but one use - the purchase of arms and ammunition... Of course, I have respected all permits by yourself or the Secretary of the Treasury, but in these new cases (swarms of Jews), I have stopped it.”
“All I want to do is model. The reason I'm coming back is for the same reasons that I became a model initially. It's about the clothes and the creation of great pictures. I thought I was old and that I earned my retirement, and enough! It's not enough. I want more. And I'm lucky that I still have that option.”

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