Puritanical Euphoric Misanthropia Quotes & Sayings

My original idea was to produce and not make records myself. — T Bone Burnett

The only people who might hope to survive were those who had exercised some degree of caution and had prepared in advance. — Brad Thor

The President forgot to mention the Moon, Mars, and the federal deficit - all of which are sky-high. — Brad Sherman

The soul, which is the first principle of life, is not a body, but the act of a body; just as heat, which is the principle of calefaction, is not a body, but an act of a body. — Thomas Aquinas

Let's make a promise," he says. "To find each other." "How can we? We'll probably end up in different places." "I know." "And my name will be changed." "Mine too, maybe. But we can try." Carmine flops over, tucking his legs beneath him and stretching his arms, and both of us shift to accommodate him. "Do you believe in fate?" I ask. "What's that again?" "That everything is decided. You're just - you know - living it out." "God has it all planned in advance." I nod. "I dunno. I don't like the plan much so far." "Me either." We both laugh. — Christina Baker Kline

I'm not a fan of mysteries, so to prepare for this experience of writing a mystery I started reading the most successful ones in the market in 2012 ... And I realized I cannot write that kind of book. It's too gruesome, too violent, too dark; there's no redemption there. — Isabel Allende

I come from the slums; I come from a hard background; I come from a poor family; and I was a soldier. — Michael Caine

On the one hand, I've had such a normal upbringing with my mum, who has kept me grounded, but on the other, the wild experiences through my dad. — Julian Lennon

Saying of the Prophet
The Bequest
I have nothing to leave you except my family. — Idries Shah