"I think people should read fairy tales, because were hungry for a mythology that will speak to our fears."

-- Sandra Cisneros

#Thinking Quotes #People Quotes #Fairy Tale Quotes

“A gathering of Democrats is more sweaty, disorderly, offhand, and rowdy than a gathering of Republicans; it is also likely to be more cheerful, imaginative, tolerant of dissent, and skillful at the game of give-and-take. A gathering of Republicans is more respectable, sober, purposeful, and businesslike than a gathering of Democrats; it is also likely to be more self-righteous, pompous, cut-and-dried, and just plain boring.”
“I'm a great lover, I'll bet.”
“Climate change involves behaviors that are individually negligible, whose impacts go far beyond the spatial and temporal constraints that define our sense of community.”
“Lyon is full of temperamental gourmets, eternally engaged in a never-ending search for that imaginary, perfect, unknown little back-street bistro, where one can dine in the style of Louis XIV for the price of a pack of peanuts.”
“My ultimate dream is to sow seeds in the desert. To revegetate the deserts is to sow seed in people's hearts.”
“Because of its independence of surface limitations and its superior speed the airplane is the offensive weapon par excellence.”

Source : General Giulio Douhet (2014). “Command Of The Air”, p.32, Pickle Partners Publishing
“If you bury your face in your tear-stained pillow and beg God to please send you your soul mate, may you not slur your words in such a way that they sound like "cell mate."”

Source : Rob Brezsny (2005). “Pronoia Is the Antidote for Paranoia: How the Whole World Is Conspiring to Shower You with Blessings”, p.258, Frog Books
“I am agnostic only to the extent that I am agnostic about fairies at the bottom of the garden”

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