"There's a point when you have to stop fightin' the whole world."

-- Simone Elkeles

“There's no beginning to the farmer's year, / Only recurrent patterns on a scroll / Unwinding ...”
“And happiness...Well, after all, desires torment us, don't they? And, clearly, happiness is when there are no more desires, not one...What a mistake, what ridiculous prejudice it's been to have marked happiness always with a plus sign. Absolute happiness should, of course, carry a minus sign â€” the divine minus.”
“It profits a man nothing to give his soul for the whole world... but for Wales!”

Source : A Man for All Seasons act 2 (1960). Ellipsis in original text. See Bible 278
“The Vision Festival was packed every night, always has been for the four years it's been happening.”

Source : Interview with Jason Gross, www.furious.com. October 1999.
“Much of our love is confined to mere lip service and dreams of good deeds accomplished, but true love must be expressed in unselfish acts of kindness that bring others closer to our Heavenly Father.”
“I love snowboarding, but I would never want to do it competitively or at a professional level. Snowboarding is a spawn of skating, and skating is my passion.”

Source : "Interview: Tony Hawk 3". www.askmen.com.
“I'm a social caterpillar. I am not a social butterfly”
“One thing that I feel very, very strongly is that we talk about Islamic countries, Islamic people, Islamic leaders, as either moderates or extremists. It's almost like there are only two categories of Muslims. And actually, that doesn't show respect. It shows lack of understanding of the diversity of Muslim thought.”

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