"Cloud nine gets all the publicity, but cloud eight actually is cheaper, less crowded, and has a better view."

-- George Carlin

#Philosophy Quotes #Clouds Quotes #Eight Quotes

“there simply is no way to describe the past without lying. Our memories are not like fiction. They are fiction.”

Source : Jonah Lehrer (2011). “Proust Was a Neuroscientist”, p.88, Canongate Books
“Success is something that has to be earned every day.”

Source : Source: www.spiegel.de
“When I go home, sometimes, even when I had an amazing game, I always think about what I missed.”

Source : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“I think as an over-protective parent of my songs: I always feel like none of them get enough attention. There are the ones that get attention on the radio, but that's one thing. You always feel like people are not quite hearing what it is that you think makes a song special, and that takes time, too.”
“These are the four abuses: desire to succeed in order to make oneself famous; taking credit for the labors of others; refusal to correct one's errors despite advice; refusal to change one's ideas despite warnings.”
“Economy, n. Purchasing the barrel of whiskey that you do not need for the price of the cow that you cannot afford.”
“Nearly all the writing of our time is likely to disappear in a hundred years. Certainly most readers - and nearly all critics - feel that [Kurt] Vonnegut started to repeat himself, to grow increasingly self-indulgent and meandering, and to sometimes just blather in his later work. But his books up to "Slaughterhouse-Five" do possess a distinctiveness that will insure some kind of permanence, if only in the history of the 1960s and of science fiction.”

Source : "Kurt Vonnegut". Live discussion, www.washingtonpost.com. April 12, 2007.
“Low self esteem is rooted in many things. One of them is not spending time to appreciate the gifts we've been given.”

Source : FaceBook post by Nouman Ali Khan from Dec 18, 2013

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