Pluckers Arlington Quotes & Sayings

N every culture, the sky and the religious impulse are intertwined. I lie back in an open field and the sky surrounds me. I'm overpowered by its scale. It's so vast and so far away that my own insignificance becomes palpable. But I don't feel rejected by the sky. I'm a part of it - tiny, to be sure, but everything is tiny compared to that overwhelming immensity. And when I concentrate in the stars, the planets, and their motions, I have an irresistible sense of machinery, clockwork, elegant precision working on a scale that, however lofty out aspirations, dwarfs and humbles us. — Carl Sagan

I was left with an urge to make the guitar sound like things it shouldn't be able to sound like. — Adrian Belew

Meditation is the freeing of ourselves from all mental states and concepts of self. — Frederick Lenz

It's great when you can bait and switch people - and I don't mean that in a negative way, I mean that in truth. If we were advertising this movie as a very serious indictment about the hunt for war criminals, and it's a very dark drama, it would probably get great reviews, but people would stay away from it because no one wants to be lectured. — Richard Shepard

Ideas are the seeds of invention and actions are the fertilizers. — Debasish Mridha

The trouble with gardening is that is does not remain an avocation. It becomes an obsession. — Phyllis McGinley

We all know that a vast proportion of travel is accumulated nuisance; but if boredom or awfulness is handled with skill and concrete detail, it is funnier and truer than the sunniest prose. — Paul Theroux

Crazy people never seem to get better, so everyone needs to know what could be a potential problem down the line. — Raine Miller

You have friends. You have a clique. You walk down the hall like you own the place."

"You seem to have mistaken me for the movie Mean Girls — Rainbow Rowell

My early paintings weren't that good - I was very influenced by Francis Bacon. But there was a kind of intensity there. And however influenced they may have been by other people, even my earliest paintings were recognisably my own. — Julian Schnabel

We do not want, as the newspapers say, a church that will move with the world. We want a church that will move the world. — Gilbert K. Chesterton