"There is the "you" that people see and then there is the "rest of you". Take some time and craft a picture of the "rest of you." This could be a drawing, in words, even a song. Just remember that the chances are good it will be full of paradox and contradictions."

-- Brennan Manning

#Song Quotes #Drawing Quotes #People Quotes

“Patriotism is considered to be an emotion a person ought to feel. But why? Why is it nobler to love your own country than to love someone else's?”

Source : Wallace Shawn (2009). “Essays”, p.28, Haymarket Books
“Jazz isn't what you do; it's how you do it.”
“You know what higher interest rates mean. To you it means a higher mortgage payment, a higher car payment, a higher credit card payment. To our economy it means businesspeople will not borrow as much money, invest as much money, create as many new jobs, create as much wealth, raise as many raises.”
“We can't test these absolute limits on humans. We can't blast them with sound. However, we can do that to animals because they don't have the same political base that we do.”
“We were the victims of the new producer but what annoyed me was they told the press we were leaving before us.”
“Attachment is the main thing that is blocking your path towards enlightenment.”
“Most British statesmen have either drunk too much or womanised too much. I never fell into the second category.”
“He who knows himself properly can very soon learn to know all other men. It is all reflection.”

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