Habte Selassie Quotes & Sayings

Everything has an older meaning. All words have their secrets. Spells and gods are buried in the thicket of language. — Shannon Phillips

A story told me by Michael Barrie: Jesus and the Blessed Virgin go out to play golf. The Blessed Virgin is at the top of her form, drives and lands on the green. Jesus slices and lands in the bushes. A squirrel picks up the ball and runs off with it. A dog grab the squirrel, which still holds the ball in its mouth. An eagle swoops down, picks up the dog, squirrel and ball, and soars into the air. Out of a clear sky, lightning strikes the eagle, which drops the dog which drops the squirrel which drops the ball, right into the hole. The Blessed Virgin throws down her driver and exclaims indignantly, 'Look, are you going to play golf or just fuck around? — Christopher Isherwood

A song nobody likes is a sad thing. But a love song nobody likes is hardly a thing at all. — Rob Sheffield

No one tells me anything new, so I tell myself my own story. — Friedrich Nietzsche

But the rules are made by people who couldn't win without 'em. — Jeff Lindsay

He who has the Holy Spirit in His heart and the Scripture in his hands has all he needs. — Alexander MacLaren

This is perfect for India because everyone who comes here gets the trots. — Jeremy Clarkson

The same arts that did gain
A power, must it maintain. — Andrew Marvell

Angel was the first Irish feature film. Neil's first movie and my first movie. — Stephen Rea

Gardening is the purest human pleasure. Francis Bacon — Laura Frantz