"Practically all writers and artists are aware of their destiny and see themselves as actors in a fateful drama. With me, nothing is momentous: obscure youth, glorious old age, fateful coincidences - nothing really matters. I have written a number of good sentences. I have kept free of delusions. I know I am going to die soon."

-- Eric Hoffer

#Drama Quotes #Artist Quotes #Destiny Quotes

“There is no time for cut-and-dried monotony. There is time for work. And time for love. That leaves no other time!”
“The food to me is just a hook, it's a button, it happens to be the social construct and the cultural totem that I'm most familiar with. So of course I built the show around food because it's where I'm familiar.”

Source : Source: nyc.brightestyoungthings.com
“The graveyards are full of indispensable men.”
“Unregulated competition is a naive metaphor for anarchy.”
“Masturbation is good for the right arm.”
“Don't fear to pledge. By winds the perjuries of love Are blown, null and void, across the land and farthest seas.”
“Every kind of knowledge, every science, is as a tree: if the fruit of it be the love of God, then is it a blessed tree, but if not, that tree is but dried-up wood, and shall only feed the fire”
“If they keep exposing you to education, you might even realize some day that man becomes immortal only in what he writes on paper, or hacks into rock, or slabbers onto a canvas, or pulls out of a piano.”

Source : Robert Ruark (1957). “The Old Man and The Boy”

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