"I'd like my life to be like a Bruce Springsteen song. Just once. I know I'm not born to run, I know that Seven Sisters' Road is nothing like Thunder Road, but feelings can't be different, can they?"

-- Nick Hornby

#Running Quotes #Song Quotes #Feelings Quotes

“I'm not committed as a writer, in the usual sense of the term, either religiously or politically. And I'm not conscious of any particular social function. IÂ write because IÂ want to write. I don't see any placards on myself, and I don't carry any banners.”
“It was Kant who first rejected the Cartesian premise of the mind's self-transparency: the idea that when it comes to knowing our own minds, we just know what we are thinking or feeling, and do not have to learn how to perceive ourselves thinking or feeling.”

Source : Source: www.3ammagazine.com
“-â€œSay no more,â€ Leif interrupted. â€œI understand. I will simply have to kill them all myself.â€ -"There he goes again. Iâ€™m telling you, Danny Elfman would love to get hold of those lines." -"Not John Williams?" -"If youâ€™ve got some hopelessly overmatched heroes fighting evil and some Imperial types marching, John Williams is your guy. You need a song to make people reach for a box of Kleenex, talk to Randy Newman. But if you want creepy atmospherics and spine-shivering chords to back up your casual death threats, you gotta bring in Danny Elfman.”
“Ink runs from the corners of my mouth. There is no happiness like mine. I have been eating poetry.”

Source : "Eating Poetry" l. 1 (1980)
“A good album can make your day. A great album can change your life.”
“A good teacher must be able to put himself in the place of those who find learning hard.”

Source : Eliphas Levi (2000). “The Great Secret, Or, Occultism Unveiled”, p.174, Weiser Books
“I really believe amendment " to make English our common and unifying language" is racist. I think it's directed basically to people who speak Spanish.”
“Today's devices blurt out the absolute truth as they know it. A smart device in the future might know when NOT to blurt out the truth.”

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