Philostratus Letters Quotes & Sayings

I believe in spiritualism. It's like, when you listen to music or something and then you're sort of primed. If you're an artist, you're sort of primed and inspired, and you start drawing, you sort of have the spirit of what you're listening to, still in you. You just have sort of an inspiration. — Daniel Johnston

Well, suppose we use our brains. We see things solid. Solidities are important to us in nature. In solidities, there are measures that greatly affect us. There are rhythms in the ins and outs of form. Music, the forest and to many the most impressive of arts deals in measures which seem to go in every direction. They combine, they move together, they deflect and they oppose. Music is a structure of highly mathematical measures. According to the selection and relative value of these measures the music is great or small in its effect on us. — Robert Henri

Good access to a doctor and a drugstore when you first have a problem can avoid a lot of cost and heartache later. — Phil Bredesen

When God plays guitar he uses Jeff Beck's hands. — Steve Lukather

The constitutions of Maryland and New York are founded in higher wisdom. — Ezra Stiles

It's based not only on what it played like in the theater, but it's also knowing that certain things play differently in a home theater environment. You have different expectations when you're sitting with 700 people than when you're sitting with your friends or family. It's just a different world. — David Fincher

Of all nations, those submit to civilization with the most difficulty which habitually live by the chase. — Alexis De Tocqueville

God may have mercy, but we won't. — John McCain

Rydstrom: "To get it right this time." — Kresley Cole

Death, like an overflowing stream,
Sweeps us away: our life's a dream, ... — Isaac Watts

I've never been able to plan my life. I just lurch from indecision to indecision. — Alan Rickman

We are not in the situations that we never choose. — Glenda Radores

We are going to expand enormously
our economy, our consumption, over the years to come ... But the consequences of that on emissions are going to be severe unless we change direction. — Tony Blair

He that never labors may know the pains of idleness, but not the pleasures. — Samuel Johnson