"Press close, bare-bosomed Night! Press close, magnetic, nourishing Night! Night of south winds! Night of the large, few stars! Still, nodding Night! Mad, naked, Summer Night!"

-- Walt Whitman

#Summer Quotes #Stars Quotes #Night Quotes

“It's been very quiet, quite frankly. Nothing good, nothing bad.”
“I don't like to hear myself sing. So to get comfortable [hearing myself sing], I sang in another accent.”
“Sometimes you don't prepare much. I mean, when I did 'Lonesome Dove' way back I rode horses day and night for like three or four months, and that got me ready for that.”
“The sound of her laughter was sticky as sap, the smell of night-blooming jasmine soft as a milk bath.”
“The only people I would care to be with now are artists and people who have suffered: those who know what beauty is, and those who know what sorrow is: nobody else interests me.”

Source : Oscar Wilde (1961). “DE PROFUNDIS”, p.13, VICTORIA INSTITUTIONS
“Architecture is politics.”
“Fasts and vigils, the study of Scripture, renouncing possessions and everything worldly are not in themselves perfection, as we have said; theyare its tools. For perfection is not to be found in them; it is acquired through them. It is useless, therefore, to boast of our fasting, vigils, poverty, and reading of Scripture when we have not achieved the love of God and our fellow men. Whoever has achieved love has God within himself and his intellect is always with God.”
“Let those who drink not, but austerely dine, dry up in law; the Muses smell of wine.”

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