"The effective strength of sects is not to be ascertained merely by counting heads."

-- Thomas B. Macaulay

#Counting Quotes

“For in pure maidens, knowing not the marriage-bed, the glance of the eyes sinks from shame.”
“I definitely listened to country music. I don't think I listened to hair bands as much as I did Bruce Springsteen and U2 and Aerosmith.”
“I still say, 'Shoot for the moon; you might get there.'”
“The best putting advice I ever received was make sure you concentrate real hard on keeping that darn ball real low”
“It's no secret that I love to talk, but the real secret is I love to listen, too.”

Source : "Kathie Lee Returns to TV on 'The Insider'" by Associated Press, www.foxnews.com. August 16, 2005.
“When we talk about compassion we talk in terms of being kind. But compassion is not so much being kind; it is being creative [enough] to wake a person up”
“Art is really a battle.”
“What I'm trying to do right now is truly answer my most deepest most unarticulated questions for myself through my writing in some form.”

Source : Source: www.edgemagazine.net

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