"I loved being in my own head so much, it was getting harder and harder being with other people."

-- Marian Keyes

#People Quotes #Harder Quotes

“I've never had any problems with women. Having been one of the world's greatest womanizers they've probably had more problems with me.”
“All night I dreamt of bonfires and burn piles and ghosts of men, and spirits behind those birds of flame. I cannot tell anymore when a door opens or closes, I can only hear the frame saying, Walk through.”

Source : Ada Limón (2010). “Sharks in the Rivers”, p.7, Milkweed Editions
“When you are present, you are transcendent of the mind and ego and so you can witness your mind and ego. You can be conscious of your thoughts without being lost in them when they arise.”
“All but blind In his chambered hole Gropes for worms The four-clawed Mole.”
“When the logician has resolved each demonstration into a host of elementary operations, all of them correct, he will not yet be in possession of the whole reality, that indefinable something that constitutes the unity ... Now pure logic cannot give us this view of the whole; it is to intuition that we must look for it.”
“We don't make glamorous movies today. Everything now is very realistic, artistic - and depressing. When is the last time you you saw a wonderful musical or a fabulous fantasy?”

Source : Edith Head, Paddy Calistro (1983). “Edith Head's Hollywood”, E P Dutton
“Behind the debris of these self-styled, sullen supermen and imperial diplomatists, there stands the gigantic figure of one person, because of whom, by whom, in whom, and through whom alone mankind might still have hope. The person of Jesus Christ.”
“Whether or not we have hope depends on two dimensions of our explanatory style; pervasiveness and permanence.”

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