"The only true development in American recreational resources is the development of the perceptive faculty in Americans. All of the other acts we grace by that name are, at best, attempts to ***** or mask the process of dilution."

-- Aldo Leopold

#Names Quotes #Grace Quotes #Development Quotes

“War is a generality, so are the inevitabilities of war, including death.”
“When I chop wood, I chop wood. When I carry water, I carry water.”
“Everything ends. But there are always new beginnings.”
“Independence is a state of mind. Independence is spirit without category.”
“Suppose one who had always continued blind be told by his guide that after he has advanced so many steps he shall come to the brink of a precipice, or be stopped by a wall; must not this to him seem very admirable and surprising? He cannot conceive how it is possible for mortals to frame such predictions as these, which to him would seem as strange and unaccountable as prophesy doth to others. Even they who are blessed with the visive faculty may (though familiarity make it less observed) find therein sufficient cause of admiration.”
“I was a grad student at UC Berkeley when I bought my Apple II and it suddenly because a lot more interesting than school”
“In almost every interview someone asks what does HIM stand for. I can't even remember our latest lie about that. When Hanson was hot, we said it means Hanson Is Murder. The name doesn't have a particular history. His Infernal Majesty was a totally different band. I think HIM derives from some death metal joke.”
“I've always been an outsider kid. But I had always wanted to be in a group - growing up, I loved bands like the Cranberries and K's Choice.”

Source : Source: pitchfork.com

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