quotes about True Feelings

“It [death] chokes you, gags you, but you have to pretend that you're doing just fine, not trembling with this fear because the end is close.”

“Her own thoughts and reflections were habitually her best companions.”

“Every writer since the beginning of time, just like other people, has been afflicted by what a friend of mine calls”

“But I care about the reader, and I'm trying to keep the reader's attention for as long as I can.”

“I'm not a big fan of religion for that reason. But I am a true believer in God, and I have great faith, and I think that a spiritual connection with something is a really important part of our experience. That doesn't necessarily have anything to do with the church.”

“The MDGs have been a fundamental framework for global development. A clear agenda, with measurable goals and targets, and a common vision have been crucial for this success. There is now an expectation around the world that sooner, rather than later, all these goals can and must be achieved.”

“Museums are managers of consciousness. They give us an interpretation of history, of how to view the world and locate ourselves in it. They are, if you want to put it in positive terms, great educational institutions. If you want to put it in negative terms, they are propaganda machines.”

Source : "Portraits: Talking with Artists at the Met, the Modern, the Louvre, and Elsewhere". Book by Michael Kimmelman, 1998.

“Through knowledge and devotion, transcend all karma and be free.”

“The cliche is dead poetry.”

“That was the only decision there was once upon a time: what to do with the night.”

Source : Harry Crews (1998). “A Feast of Snakes: A Novel”, p.27, Simon and Schuster