"I could be mistaken, but I believe the majority of artists are perverts, and that inspiration springs from the seat of perversity; that smooth stretch of consciousness between the balls and ass."

-- James Jean

#Spring Quotes #Believe Quotes #Inspiration Quotes

“In many cases, mathematics is an escape from reality. The mathematician finds his own monastic niche and happiness in pursuits that are disconnected from external affairs. Some practice it as if using a drug. Chess sometimes plays a similar role. In their unhappiness over the events of this world, some immerse themselves in a kind of self-sufficiency in mathematics. (Some have engaged in it for this reason alone.)”

Source : "Adventures of a Mathematician". Book by Stanislaw Ulam, 3rd edition. Chapter 6: "Transition And Crisis", p. 120, 1991.
“We cannot expect miracles of mindfulness in our own lives without preparation, commitment & continuing to energetically progress along our spiritual way.”
“My dark side, my shadow, my lower companion is now in the back room blowing up balloons for kids' parties.”
“Clearly the secret of happiness...is a variation on the general principle of banging your head against a wall, and then stopping.”
“Michael Flynn was one of Trump`s top national security advisors throughout the campaign.”
“I make stupid errors because I don't concentrate. I let things bother me.”
“We're in a giant car heading towards a brick wall and everyone's arguing over where they're going to sit.”

Source : "Green giants: the eco power list" by Lucy Siegle, www.theguardian.com. January 15, 2011.
“If it was up to the U.N., Saddam Hussein would still be killing his own people.”

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