"No matter how poor my eyes are I can still talk."

-- Marjory Stoneman Douglas

#Eye Quotes #Matter Quotes #Poor Quotes

“I love borders. August is the border between summer and autumn; it is the most beautiful month I know. Twilight is the border between day and night, and the shore is the border between sea and land. The border is longing: when both have fallen in love but still haven't said anything. The border is to be on the way. It is the way that is the most important thing.”
“I'm not a media darling. I'm not on the cover of all these magazines. I just quietly do my thing.”
“Mr Earbrass stands on the terrace at twilight. It is bleak; it is cold; and the virtue has gone out of everything. Words drift through his mind: anguish turnips conjunctions illness defeat string parties no parties urns desuetude disaffection claws loss Trebizond napkins shame stones distance fever Antipodes mush glaciers incoherence labels miasma amputation tides deceit mourning elsewards.”
“Let me tell you something about my family. We're as thick as thieves and we protect each other 'til the end.”
“I don't objectify myself. I hate looking at pictures of myself, they're usually awful.”

Source : "Ian Astbury on the Death of the Rock Star". Interview with Mick Stingley, www.esquire.com. December 27, 2013.
“I wanted to get in the ring and be like Muhammad Ali.”
“On my first days here I did not start work immediately but, as planned, I took it easy for a few days - flicked through books, studied Japanese art a little.”
“You can hesitate before deciding, but not once the decision is made.”

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