"The simplest Surrealist act consists of dashing down the street, pistol in hand, and firing blindly, as fast as you can pull the trigger, into the crowd. Anyone who, at least once in his life, has not dreamed of thus putting an end to the petty system of debasement and cretinization in effect has a well-defined place in that crowd with his belly at barrel-level."

-- Andre Breton

#Hands Quotes #Levels Quotes #Crowds Quotes

“It's that wonderful old-fashioned idea that others come first and you come second. This was the whole ethic by which I was brought up. Others matter more than you do, so 'don't fuss, dear; get on with it.'”
“I don't really worry about the size of the part much any more. It's nice to have more time to work on the character, and to have big scenes to play. But if there's something playable there, and if it's interesting to do, then that's nice.”
“But I am not what I say or what I do or what I remember. I am fundamentally more than that.”

Source : Lisa Genova (2014). “Lisa Genova eBox Set: Still Alice, Left Neglected, and Love Anthony”, p.223, Simon and Schuster
“An undisturbed river is as perfect as we will ever know, every refractive slide of cold water a glimpse of eternity.”

Source : Thomas McGuane (2014). “The Longest Silence: A Life in Fishing”, p.98, Vintage
“White people, you did not get a receipt for niggas, you can not return us!”
“My daddy left home when I was three and he didn't leave much to Ma and me, just this old guitar and an empty bottle of booze.”
“Giving up is not the answer. Neither is giving in. Stand your ground. There is a way of doing that without having to be combative. There is a way of hanging on to your true self, and demonstrating it, without resorting to aggression. But giving up and giving in is not the way. Simply and quietly claiming your right to be You is the way.”
“God's idea is for us to become the Word of God, in such a way that men can read the Word by looking at our lives.”

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