"The cynicism that regards hero worship as comical is always shadowed by a sense of physical inferiority"

-- Yukio Mishima

#Hero Quotes #Inferiority Quotes #Worship Quotes

“To be among people who are smothered in furs when one hasn't any oneself makes one want to break most of the Commandments.”
“So actually war is politically profitable, financially profitable, morally depraved.”
“I can play anywhere on the park. Im a bit like that in bed, too”
“When I worked in the White House for President Carter, we tried to do comprehensive tax reform and we made some progress, and other presidents have as well.”
“Folk art has never been much about politics; it's about action and utility.”
“Yet there are times when a deeper need enters, when we want the poem to be not only pleasurably right but compellingly wise, not only a surprising variation played upon the world, but a re-tuning of the world itself.”
“Know ye what it is to be a child? It is to have a spirit yet streaming from the waters of baptism; it is to believe in love, to believe in loveliness, to believe in belief.”
“The world doesn't revolve around me anymore. Now it's all about this little baby. I come home after a rough day, I see her and she smiles and nothing but that matters. I know that sounds really cliche but it's the truth.”

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