"A quiet city is a contradiction in terms. It is a thing uncanny, spectral."

-- Max Beerbohm

#Cities Quotes #Quiet Quotes #Contradiction Quotes

“Hypotheses are what we lack the least.”
“There's nothing revolutionary about Saturday Night Fever . You can see the same kind of movement at your local disco.”
“Successful organizing is not built on self-interest but rather on dignity and a sense of purpose.”
“Jeff Bodine was saying that when he gets depressed, that he cleans house.”
“One of the beauties of working in radio is the way a whole setting can be richly evoked simply by the addition to the track of a little birdsong and a church bell in the distance.”
“The reason most people have kids is because they get pregnant.”
“Where am I when I'm not in reality or in my imagination?”

Source : "Fictional character: Domenico". "Nostalgia", www.imdb.com. 1983.
“I mean, we just started, it's a new thing. We're doing this for fun and we're going to see where it goes.”

Source : "Just a Guy Who Plays Drums: An Interview with Bill Kreutzmann". Interview with Sarah Bruner, www.jambands.com. March 15, 1999.

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