"I know that as a very young child, I was afraid of death. Many children become aware of the notion of death early and it can be a very troubling thing. We're all in this continuum: I'm this age now, and if I live long enough I'll be that age. I was 20 once, I was 10, I was 4. People who are 20 now will be 50 one day. They don't know that! They know it in the abstract, but they don't know it. I'd like them to know it, because I think it gives you compassion."

-- Charlie Kaufman

#Children Quotes #Thinking Quotes #Compassion Quotes

“Paintings exist in the present tense, yet somehow, because of how it's structured, it can move backwards through time as well.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
“Politics is the art of achieving prestige and power without merit.”
“Where we are is vital to who we are,”

Source : "Eric Weiner travels the world to follow 'Geography of Bliss'" by Karla Starr, www.sfgate.com. January 20, 2008.
“I love you more than anything in this world. I don't expect that will last.”
“As an actor, I was taught, from an early age, that secrets are the most powerful thing that you can have on screen, and that what you withhold is as important as what you share.”
“Evil is relativeâ€¦You canâ€™t hang a sign on it. You canâ€™t touch it or taste it or cut it with a sword. Evil depends on where you are standing, pointing your indicting finger.”
“I am not concerned about the 80 BMP consistency law of popular music. I'm concerned with other things, and they're very valid.”

Source : Interview with Chris Dahlen, pitchfork.com. March 6, 2005.
“Ultimately, totalitarianism is the only sort of politics that can truly serve the sky-god's purpose. Any movement of a liberal nature endangers his authority and that of his delegates on earth. One God, one King, one Pope, one master in the factory, one father-leader in the family at home.”

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