"Ne cherchez plus mon coeur; les be"Â tes l'ont mangeÂ . Don't search any further for my heart; wild beasts ate it."

-- Charles Baudelaire

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“Blaming Obama for Iraq violence is like blaming Daniel Craig because Octopussy sucked.”
“I'll always want to play and share my music with as many people as I can, but the emphasis is more on how do I find a happy place, what's my balance, what's my ideal.”
“I believe that traditional wisdom is incomplete.”
“To answer the question, though: I didn't always want to direct. I just liked the idea of it. If a friend was making a short and needed someone who knew screen direction, I would jump in. It would be horrible, but it led to a short, then another, and another. It was like student films.”
“There comes a time in every life when the past recedes and the future opens. It's that moment when you turn to face the unknown. Some will turn back to what they already know. Some will walk straight ahead into uncertainty. I can't tell you which one is right. But I can tell you which one is more fun.”
“I want to see the Doncaster Rovers supporters get the club the success it deserves.”
“It is always a disappointment to turn from forthright consideration of some subject - whether from the Left or the Right, a poet or a plumber - to the Beltway version, in which the only aspects of the issue that matter are the effects it will have on the fortunes of the two parties and the various men in power.”
“It is the job of artists to open doors and invite in prophesies, the unknown, the unfamiliar; itâ€™s where their work comes from, although its arrival signals the beginning of the long disciplined process of making it their own. Scientists too, as J. Robert Oppenheimer once remarked, â€˜live always at the â€˜edge of mysteryâ€™Ââ€”the boundary of the unknown.â€™ But they transform the unknown into the known, haul it in like fishermen; artists get you out into that dark sea.”

Source : Rebecca Solnit (2006). “A Field Guide to Getting Lost”, p.8, Penguin

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