"To multiply the years and divide by the desire to live is a kind of false accounting."

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Source : Peter Heller (2012). “The Dog Stars”, p.103, Vintage

Peter Heller

#Years Quotes #Desire Quotes #Kind Quotes

“If anyone tries to complicate your life, turn and walk away from them.”
“I'm a bad traveller because I suffer from travel sickness.”
“Arenâ€™t you going to say, I told you so?â€ Hadrian whispered. â€œWhat would be the point in that?â€ â€œOh, so youâ€™re saying that youâ€™re going to hang on to this and throw it at me at some future, more personally beneficial moment?â€ â€œI donâ€™t see the point in wasting it now, do you?”
“It appeared as if I had invited the audience into the water with me, and it conveyed the sensation that being in there was absolutely delicious”
“Women are a beautiful complication, and I look forward to far more beauties and far more complications.”
“One of the greatest mistakes the international community can make is to say, "Well, we will get other matters figured out and stabilized, and then we'll think about the women's rights, because that's really a grade-B kind of concern."”

Source : Source: www.pbs.org
“How can you look at this and not see it as the symbol for the self-referencing nature of progressive evolution.”

Source : "The Sanjaya Installation". www.funnyordie.com. May 22, 2007.
“Time is not a linear flow, as we think it is, into past, present, and future. Time is an indivisible whole, a great pool in which all events are eternally embodied and still have their meaningful flash of supernormal or extra - sensory perception, and glimpse of something that happened long ago in our linear time.”

Source : Frank Waters (1999). “Mountain Dialogues”, Swallow Press

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