"...he was like a man who stands upon a hill above the town he had left, yet does not say 'The town is near,' but turns his eyes upon the distant soaring ranges."

-- Thomas Wolfe

#Eye Quotes #Men Quotes #Towns Quotes

“The flamenco of the Gypsy has nothing to do with the flamenco for tourists. Real flamenco is like sex.”

Source : Klaus Kinski (1997). “Kinski Uncut: The Autobiography of Klaus Kinski”, Penguin Books
“To experience the good you have to have seen the bad; plus it makes you appreciate blessings more. Tough times taught me to be a fighter.”
“Great things are done when men and mountains meet.”
“I haven't met a rich technician”
“The essence of art is to recapturel the fantasy and the imagination of a child again, but without the innocence of a child.”
“Let us distinguish between acting intentionally and acting deliberately or on purpose, as far as this can be done by attending to what language can teach us.”

Source : "Philosophical Papers" by J. L. Austin, James Opie Urmson, Geoffrey James Warnock, 3rd ed., New York: Oxford, (p. 273), 1979.
“All art does but consist in the removal of surplusage.”
“If you are expecting Paul to read the Bible like it was set in stone, you will find yourself getting pretty nervous. For Paul, now that Jesus has come, the Bible was more like clay to be molded.”

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