"To do good work one must eat well, be well housed, have one's fling from time to time, smoke one's pipe, and drink one's coffee in peace"

-- Vincent Van Gogh

#Coffee Quotes #Drink Quotes #Good Work Quotes

“Humanism is the only - I would go so far as saying the final- resistance we have against the inhuman practices and injustices that disfigure human history.”

Source : Edward W. Said (2014). “Orientalism”, p.29, Vintage
“Thereâ€™s a reason humans peg-out around eighty: prose fatigue. It looks like organ failure or cancer or stroke but itâ€™s really just the inability to carry on clambering through the assault course of mundane cause and effect. If we ask Sheila then we canâ€™t ask Ron. If I have the kippers now then itâ€™s quiche for tea. Four score years is about all the ifs and thens you can take. Dementiaâ€™s the sane realisation you just canâ€™t be doing with all that anymore.”
“When women understand that governments and religions are human inventions; that Bibles, prayer-books, catechisms, and encyclical letters are all emanations from the brains of man, they will no longer be oppressed by the injunctions that come to them with the divine authority of *Thus sayeth the Lord.*”
“Most of our love is shabby stuff, but there is always a thin line of gold, the bit of pure love on which all the rest depends -- and which redeems all the rest.”

Source : Iris Murdoch (1962). “An Unofficial Rose: A Novel”
“I write the story that nobody reads. Someday, I'm going to write it in German to see if anyone notices.”
“hate is a virus, revenge its only cure!”
“You learn new song until you're comfortable with it to where you can record it blindfolded, but then when it comes out on the record, you forget about those little nuances and those little things that you changed during the recording process. It's those spur-of-the-moment things you do that makes it an entirely new beast that you then again have to relearn.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
“People working at the arenas are not just depending on one or two concerts. I think it gives a symbolic boost, as well as those shows do bring down some monetary investments in the city.”

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