"A tragic writer does not have to believe in God, but he must believe in man."

-- Joseph Wood Krutch

#Believe Quotes #Men Quotes #Tragedy Quotes

“Secrets are inherently selfish. The longer you keep them, the harder it is to put yourself in other people's shoes about them and the more irrational your thinking surrounding it becomes.”

Source : "James Scott’s Violent Landscape". Interview with Royal Young, www.interviewmagazine.com. January 7, 2014.
“The loss of music is very painful, and I don't revisit stuff unless there is a solid reason to do it.”

Source : "Q&A: John Lurie and The Invention of Animals". Interview with Joe Keohane, www.esquire.com. January 24, 2014.
“You must have been a beautiful baby, 'Cos baby just look at you now.”
“Can the real Constitution be restored? Probably not. Too many Americans depend on government money under programs the Constitution doesn't authorize, and money talks with an eloquence Shakespeare could only envy. Ignorant people don't understand The Federalist Papers, but they understand government checks with their names on them.”
“In a bear market, you have to use sharp countertrend rallies to sell.”
“In order to have a literature, a nation must live, not merely on the practical, but on the moral and spiritual plane as well, contributing through its national life to the development of some side of the universal spirit of man.”
“So the old Copenhagen interpretation needs to be generalized, needs to be replaced by something that can be used for the whole universe, and can be used also in cases where there is plenty of individuality and history”
“It's a good place when all you have is hope and not expectations.”

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