"I gave no prescriptions, And those who have taken my moods for prophecies Mistake the matter."

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Source : Louis Simpson (2003). “The Owner of the House: New Collected Poems, 1940-2001”, p.195, BOA Editions, Ltd.

Louis Simpson

#Mistake Quotes #Taken Quotes #Ignorance Quotes

“Our culture's obsession with vintage objects has rendered us unable to separate history from nostalgia. People want heart. They want a chaser of emotion with their aesthetics.”
“The rule of songwriting: say what you want to say, say it again, say it a different way, then say it again.”
“Being a question on 'The Weakest Link,' that was quite a moment.”
“If I can learn how to manage myself, why would I give you 20 percent and people are looking for me? It just doesn't make sense.”
“There is no Them. There are only facets of Us.”
“Magic and religion are ultimately experiential in nature and should be treated as such.”

Source : Interview with Ethan Doyle White, ethandoylewhite.blogspot.ru. February 9, 2013.
“The world is changing. Networks without a specific branding strategy will be killed. I envision a world of highly niched services and tightly run companies without room for all the overhead the established networks carry.”
“She had rooms in her mind that she would not look into.”

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