"I was ravenous for my child and took to gorging myself in the boneyard, hoping that she might possibly meet me halfway, or just beyond, one night, if only for an instantâ€”step back into her own bare feet, onto the wet grass or fallen leaves or snowy ground of the living Enon, so that we could share just one last human word."

-- Paul Harding

#Children Quotes #Night Quotes #Feet Quotes

“Often, to be free means the ability to deal with the realities of one's own situation so as not to be overcome by them.”
“Eclectic is a word that appears almost as much as the word smarmy in rock journalism and I've come to the fact, just as a personal side, this reminds of Oscar Wilde's insight that criticism is the highest form of autobiography. I think that's exactly what rock journalism has attempted to do, to celebrate its autobiography at my expense.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
“The definition of art has to shift whenever an innovator appears.”

Source : Thomas Hoving (2011). “Art For Dummies”, p.37, John Wiley & Sons
“How can you think and hit at the same time?”
“Theatre can entertain, provoke, challenge, investigate, comfort and educate. It's arrogant of a playwright to think education is more important than anything else. Writing for the theatre does not give you permission to lecture, hector or bore.”

Source : Source: www.theguardian.com
“I worked as a waiter when I was 15 and got a chance to appreciate good, simple food. There's nothing better than a boiled egg with toast.”
“Relativity must replace absolutism in the realm of morals as well as in the spheres of physics and biology.”
“We might remember ... not to fear death; it is the only way to be cleansed.”

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