"It ["The Ancient Mariner"] is marvellous in its mastery over that delightfully fortuitous inconsequence that is the adamantine logic of dreamland."

-- James Russell Lowell

#Poetry Quotes #Mastery Quotes #Logic Quotes

“The biggest share of U.S. exports to the six CAFTA nations is not the traditional job-creation kind. These are products that are not consumed in the purchasing nations.”
“We are fascinated, all of us, by the implacable otherness of others. And we wish to penetrate by hypothesis, by daydream, by scientific investigation those leaden walls that encase the human spirit, that define it and guard it and hold it forever inaccessible.”
“A lot of bands whine about the road and how tough it is.”
“Every single word you have spoken is sharp, sarcastic and twisted. When I thought you were abnormal you suddenly turned out to be normal. When I thought you were normal you turned out to be abnormal.”
“I got my first camera when I was 21 - my boyfriend gave it to me for my birthday - but at that point politics was my life, and I viewed the camera as a tool for expressing my political beliefs rather than as an art medium.”
“My job, one of them, in science, was to find the gods inside of us.”
“Prayer is like practicing the piano or ballet or writing: you have to bring your body for a very long time, in spite of your bodyâ€™s frailties and conflicts and general revolt, and then one day your body is not separate any more. Youâ€™ve in a sense become the piano or the dance or the word or the prayer. The prayer is in your heart. The prayer is your heart.”

Source : Heather King (2015). “Stripped: At the Intersection of Cancer, Culture, and Christ”, p.38, Loyola Press
“Of course, I started as a collector. A true collector. I can remember as if it were only yesterday the heart-pounding excitement as I spread out upon the floor of my bedroom The Edward G. Robinson Collection of Rare Cigar Bands. I didn't play at collecting. No cigar anywhere was safe from me.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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