"The belly comes before the soul."

-- George Orwell

#Soul Quotes #Human Nature Quotes #Belly Quotes

“When I'm not involved in an acting job I try to run 10 miles a day.”

Source : "A Personal Conversation with Joan Van Ark". Interview with Arthur Swift, www.angelfire.com. September 2, 2003.
“A corner draft fluttered the flame And the white fever of temptation Upswept its angel wings that cast A cruciform shadow.”
“The spot where we intend to fight must not be made known; for then the enemy will have toÂ prepare against a possible attack at several different points; and his forces being thus distributed inÂ many directions, the numbers we shall have to face at any given point will be proportionately few.”
“It's a slow process, but it is scary, because if someone can control your energy sources, they can control you. We are already being told what light bulbs we can and cannot use...through legislation. We are being forced to fund research into alternative energies sources that are inefficient, and that cause the price of food, energy, and everything else to rise...through legislation...rather than allow free enterprise to allocate funds to those energy sources that will survive through good old American innovation!”
“I don't want to be buried in the ground, rotting, with all those worms. What I would love is to have my body dropped where you have those big icebergs and the water is so cold and pure, to be eaten by a polar bear or a seal or an otter.”
“Its the fate of all creators: They fall in love with their creations.”

Source : Katherine Applegate, Michael Grant (2012). “Eve and Adam”, p.116, Egmont UK
“I was a ballerina. I had to quit after I injured a groin muscle. It wasn't mine...”
“To be worshiped is not freedom.”

Source : SHULAMITH FIRESTONE (1970). “THE DIALECTIC OF SEX”

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