"We've been together so long, I hope it just wasn't the drugs."

-- Joan Osborne

#Friendship Quotes #Long Quotes #Drug Quotes

“When I meet with the founders of a new company, my advice is almost always, ‘Do fewer things.’ It’s true of partnerships, marketing opportunities, anything that’s taking up your time. The vast majority of things are distractions, and very few really matter to your success.”
“Humor requires perspective. Perspective requires focus. Focus requires balance. Balance requires attention to the present moment. In the 'now' one is freed from labels. Success and failure, good luck and badâ€”they're all constructs of your mind.”
“I am entitled to say, if I like, that awareness exists in all the individual creatures on the planet-worms, sea urchins, gnats, whales, subhuman primates, superprimate humans, the lot. I can say this because we do not know what we are talking about: consciousness is so much a total mystery for our own species that we cannot begin to guess about its existence in others.”

Source : Lewis Thomas (1990). “A Long Line of Cells Collected Essays”
“We will have to create an avant-garde.... We could have a Union for the enlarged Europe, and a Federation for the avant-garde.”
“Weâ€™re being ripped off and screwed by a bunch of liars, thieves, crooks, and criminals, and theyâ€™re not the folks below. Donâ€™t look in the streets, look in the corporate suites.”
“When I walk with you I feel as if I had a flower in my buttonhole.”
“If we are not fully ourselves, truly in the present moment, we miss everything.”
“I've learned to have absolutely no regrets about any jokes I've ever done.”

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