"Now the dark air is like fire on my skin, And even the moonlight is blinding"

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Source : Song: Rake

Townes Van Zandt

#Dark Quotes #Fire Quotes #Air Quotes

“Many male habitues of massage parlors, like Talese, did not like solitary masturbation; in the parlance of the younger generation, it was a "downer." And yet to be masturbated by an appealing masseuse, to be in the physical presence of a woman with whom there was some communication and understanding, if not love, was gratifying and fun.”
“I've come to the conclusion that I'm not supposed to be married.”
“I am nothing without the players.”
“It is the height of stupidity to claim that men who for a thousand years have had the power to berate us, to fleece us and to oppress us with impunity, will now agree, with good grace, to be our equals.”
“Being receptive, being able to listen openly and well, is a crucial skill for creative problem-solving.”
“I was 13 or 14 and I met Donald Trump at a bar mitzvah of a good friend of ours, who's friends with him. He had his girlfriend at the time with him, that Melania with him. He said, 'Hey guys, if you work hard and be successful, you'll get one of these.' I'll never forget that. And now he's married to her.”
“I'm used to hearing myself. My own voice.”
“To me, writing is not a profession. You might as well call living a profession. Or having children. Anything you can't help doing.”

Source : Vicki Baum (1964). “I know what I'm worth”, London

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