"The intelligence of affection is carried on by the eye only; good-breeding has made the tongue falsify the heart, and act a part of continued restraint, while nature has preserved the eyes to herself, that she may not be disguised or misrepresented."

-- Joseph Addison

#Heart Quotes #Eye Quotes #May Quotes

“Practice, practice, practice. Practice until you get a guitar welt on your chest...if it makes you feel good, don't stop until you see the blood from your fingers. Then you'll know you're on to something!”
“I had faith in Israel before it was established, I have faith in it now.”
“The doing of something productive regardless of the outcome is an act of faith. The doing of a small something when a large something is too much for us is perhaps especially an act of faith. Faith means going forward by whatever means we can.”
“I wanted to disconnect from contemporary architecture”
“Take the entire 4.5-billion-year history of the earth and scale it down to a single year, with January 1 being the origin of the earth and midnight on December 31 being the present. Until June, the only organisms were single-celled microbes, such as algae, bacteria, and amoebae. The first animal with a head did not appear until October. The first human appears on December 31. We, like all the animals and plants that have ever lived, are recent crashers at the party of life on earth.”
“That's the way I will write characters, put a fair amount of myself in them, and then everyone else who was like that person, I will pick and choose.”
“You know you're in a bad movie when the Catholic clergy is being played by Jews.”

Source : Interview with Nathan Rabin, www.avclub.com. December 22, 2008.
“For church planters, the motivation is not about the romantic or heroic venture ... it is because you realize you can't not plant one.”

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