"Of all those arts in which the wise excel, Nature's chief masterpiece is writing well."

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Source : "Essay on Poetry" by John Sheffield,

Andre Breton

#Wise Quotes #Art Quotes #Nature Quotes

“Iâ€™m a big fan of the whip... That snake whip was awesome!”
“I always thought it would be really cool to be playing the drums in the show and then have your astral body or whatever travel all through the audience and dig whatever it's like out there.”

Source : "Just a Guy Who Plays Drums: An Interview with Bill Kreutzmann". Interview with Sarah Bruner, www.jambands.com. March 15, 1999.
“Pain will never leave us. Instead of putting energy into destroying pain, we need to put energy into creating pleasure.”

Source : Tom Hodgkinson (2006). “How to be Free”
“Sometimes when I hear my voice on tape, I'm like, 'Who is that horrible man?”
“But then foreign critics right away made sweeping comparisons to haiku, noh theater, and directors like Ozu, as if the movie were somehow representative of Japan - which was, well, not what I was after. Similarly, with After Life, I deliberately set out to make a movie that was unlike what I imagined the foreign conception of Japan to be, and I figured non-Japanese wouldn't find it interesting at all.”

Source : Source: therumpus.net
“When a child becomes an adult . . . the elders are fearful. And for good reason . . . not we but they are the germinators of future generations. Will they leave us behind as we did our parents? Consign us to neatly paved retirement villages? Trample us in the dust as they go flying out to their new galaxies? We had better tie them down, flagellate them, isolate them in the family cocoon, . . . indoctrinate them into the tribal laws and make sure they kneel before the power of the elders.”
“I love playing Chekhov. That's the hardest; that's why I love it most.”
“Everybody is presumed to know the law except His Majesty's judges, who have a Court of Appeal set over them to put them right.”

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