"I think any time anybody says something nasty about you, it's hard to deal with it."

-- Alicia Silverstone

#Thinking Quotes #Nasty Quotes #Deals Quotes

“A lawyer's brief will be brief, before a freethinker thinks freely.”
“I will embrace the first opportunity to get to California and it is altogether probable that when once there I shall never again leave it.”
“As no two people see the world the same way, all trips from here to there are imaginary; all truth is a tale I am telling myself.”

Source : Brion Gysin (2015). “Back in No Time: The Brion Gysin Reader”, p.188, Wesleyan University Press
“For those of you watching in black and white, Spurs are in the all-yellow strip.”

Source : Quoted in Motson's National Obsession (2004).
“The person senses what it feels like to be free from inhibitions. At the same time he feels connected and integrated â€“ with his body and, through his body, with his environment. He has a sense of well-being and inner peace. He gains the knowledge that the life of the body resides in its involuntary aspect. [â€¦] Unfortunately these beautiful feelings do not always hold up under the stress of daily living in our modern culture. The pace, the pressure and the philosophy of our times are antithetical to life.”
“Have we raised the threshold of horror so high that nothing short of a nuclear strike qualifies as a 'real' war? Are we to spend the rest of our lives in this state of high alert with guns pointed at each other's heads and fingers trembling on the trigger?”
“And I saw for the first time how, despite the isolation of our own lives, we are always connected to our ancestors; our bodies hold the memories of those who came before us, whether it is the features we inherit or a disposition that is etched into our soul.”

Source : Alyson Richman (2011). “The Lost Wife”, p.237, Penguin
“Cultivate that kind of knowledge which enables us to discover for ourselves in case of need that which others have to read or be told of.”

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