"We are such materialists that all our metaphors are going to be material."

-- J. T. Walsh

#Metaphor Quotes #Materials Quotes

“Bored people, unless they sleep a lot, are cruel.”
“Now I am quietly waiting for the catastrophe of my personality to seem beautiful again, and interesting, and modern. The country is grey and brown and white in trees, snows and skies of laughter always diminishing, less funny not just darker, not just grey. It may be the coldest day of the year, what does he think of that? I mean, what do I? And if I do, perhaps I am myself again.”
“I grew up in Ann Arbor, about 25 miles west of Detroit. And when you grow up in that area, you get a healthy dose of Motown automatically.”
“I've never looked at my career in terms of, What haven't I done that I want to do? I just generally find a story that I think is a good one and go to work”
“We travel, in essence, to become young fools again - to slow time down and get taken in, and fall in love once more.”
“I have therefore concluded to apply for the privilege of becoming a Cadet at West Point.”
“In dogmatics our question is: What are we to think and say?”
“The Afghansti have caused a great many people a great deal of grief and have themselves suffered - for a lie, let us not forget - the same ways we in the United States have caused much suffering in Southeast Asia, and have also suffered much in return, also for a lie. It was no small betrayal, no small lesson for a man to learn at the age of 19. Any soldier returning home must rediscover his humanity and establish a livable peace with the discovered, liberated, permanently dark places in his own heart -the darkness that is always with us.”

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