Locquinghen Quotes & Sayings

Yogis are not against pleasure. It is just that they are unwilling to settle for little pleasures. They are greedy. — Jaggi Vasudev

When I was sixteen and knew nothing about art, I sat through almost six hours of Andy Warhol's Empire. I did not understand it but thought: this is in a major museum, it must be important, what is going on here? I stayed until the museum closed. His Screen Test films are some of my favorite works made this century, but you need to give them back the time they took to be made. — Uta Barth

Perhaps I shouldn't call it shit. That's a bit crude. I don't really despise Christianity or even the Roman Church, and certainly not the incontrovertible glory of the Middle Ages. What I do despise is the contemporary inclination to flop to the knees and crawl back into the past, to shy from what seem like impossible problems in order to bury the head, asshole aloft and twitching, in the Sands of Time. Cowardice, I calls it. Illusion-seeking. Womb-crawling. And treason. Desertion in the face of the enemy.
Strong words indeed. But I've always been rather a blunt, tough, plain-spoken type ... — Edward Abbey

Let there be no doubt that as they are currently practiced, there is no common ground between science and religion. — Neil DeGrasse Tyson

That's how I prepare for anything - I read whatever I can get my hands on, talk to people. I'm a bit of a nerd like that. — Amy Adams

Magic things are fond of deceptions. — Tom Robbins

I didn't like the distance between my family and myself that I was experiencing from having to work all the time. — Mark Ruffalo

You know, I have a very bad reputation. — John Grisham

There's a convention that books are mirrors of the real world, but our fact-obsessed age also wants fiction to be factually based and trustworthy. — Jim Crace

We become a Co-worker with God at every step of the spiritual path. This is a universal law. There is great hope here for those who are sincere in finding out who and what they are, becoming a Co-worker with God, and realising the Kingdom of Heaven while still living in the body. The key lies within you. — Harold Klemp