"While snow the window-panes bedim, The fire curls up a sunny charm, Where, creaming o'er the pitcher's rim, The flowering ale is set to warm; Mirth, full of joy as summer bees, Sits there, its pleasures to impart, And children, 'tween their parent's knees, Sing scraps of carols o'er by heart."

-- John Clare

#Summer Quotes #Children Quotes #Heart Quotes

“I am what I am and cannot be otherwise because of the shadows.”
“Though I know consciousness kind of boxes you in, it still encompasses the artists that I knew were conscious throughout history of music - they're the ones that you look at as the legends.”
“I was ballet dancing at four, playing piano by six, and doing commercials by 12. When I was 21, I was on the number one live comedy show in Puerto Rico. I told my parents, 'I'm going to New York to become a performer.' And I left.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“Woman of my dreams, I donâ€™t sleep so I canâ€™t find her”
“Look at your hand. Its structure does not match the structure of assertions, the structure of facts. Your hand is continuous. Assertions and facts are discontinuous.... You lift your index finger half an inch; it passes through a million facts. Look at the way your hand goes on and on, while the clock ticks, and the sun moves a little further across the sky.”

Source : Michael Frayn (2013). “Constructions”, p.69, Faber & Faber
“Futurists don't consider overpopulation one of the issues of the future. They consider it the issue of the future.”
“By far Gretzky is the most talented player ever. Every time he gets the puck something exciting happens.”
“All of us need an identity which unites us with our neighbours, our countrymen, those people who are subject to the same rules and the same laws as us, those people with whom we might one day have to fight side by side to protect our inheritance, those people with whom we will suffer when attacked, those people whose destinies are in some way tied up with our own.”

Source : "Rivers of Blood". BBC Documentary, March 08, 2008.

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