"I have known more men destroyed by the desire to have wife and child and to keep them in comfort than I have seen destroyed by drink and harlots."

-- William Butler Yeats

#Children Quotes #Men Quotes #Wife Quotes

“I was offered 'I'm A Celebrity...' for a lot of money, but I don't like the level of degradation.”
“I think that art is supposed to be ahead of the times.”
“I like to write from my life and the relationships that make it up. I think its important to use music to change people's moods. I try to write my story in a way that people can take for themselves and their own life.”

Source : Source: blog.iluvlola.com
“Regarding the idea of race, .. no agreement seems to exist about what race means. Race seems to embody a fact as simple and as obvious as the noonday sun, but if that is so, why the endless wrangling about the idea and the facts of race. What is a race? How can it be recognized? Who constitute the several races?.”
“European lotteries are the tax on fools.”
“The body is my temple, asanas are my prayers.”
“To be Canadian is to live in relative calm and with great dignity.”
“Working with David Bowie was very interesting, but I couldn't surrender to it. I should have let him produce a record for me, but I'm very perverse in some ways. He's brilliant, but the entourage were rather daunting.”

Source : "Marianne Faithfull: 'I don't think I had any choice but to be decadent'". Interview with Dave Simpson, www.theguardian.com. January 10, 2013.

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