"In this world love has no color yet how deeply my body is stained by yours."

-- Izumi Shikibu

#Color Quotes #World Quotes #Body Quotes

“I never do releases to try and make or break some contemporary band.”

Source : Interview with Jay Ferguson, www.chartattack.com. August 1, 1998.
“If you can't sleep at night because of your stock market position, then you have gone too far. If this is the case, then sell your position down to the sleeping level.”
“What a person wills and not what they know determines their worth or unworth, power or impotence, happiness or unhappiness.”
“I get to experiment with a lot of looks with my character so that's really fun for me. It's like getting to paint a new canvas everyday.”
“I'd much rather be playing songs than talking to people.”
“Ideas are the easy part. The hard part is writing them down.”
“I do like to hang out in the corner and keep my eye on the party, or be outside in a smaller group.”
“A writer starts out, I think, wanting to be a transfiguring agent, and ends up usually just making contact, contact with other human beings. This, unsurprisingly, is not enough.”

Source : Joy Williams (2015). “Ill Nature: Rants and Reflections on Humanity and Other Animals”, p.177, Rowman & Littlefield

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