Streeters Chicago Quotes & Sayings

I know him by another name. His real one is Slem, not uncommon for men of his generation. It stands for Stalin Lenin Engels Marx. He's always making up new names for himself
wouldn't you? — Victor Robert Lee

Now I'm thinking about letters, the molecules of sentences and songs, the bricks of words. — Paul Tremblay

There is a community of the spirit. Join it, and feel the delight of walking in the noisy street and being the noise. Drink all your passion, and be a disgrace. Close both eyes to see with the other eye. — Rumi

And is death not the ultimate orgasm, a return to that otherworldly ether, whose very origins were indeed a Big Bang, the ultimate explosion, the supreme chaos, whose resonance is the vibration we constantly seek to reproduce in everything we do. — Lydia Lunch

What does it mean when nightmares dream of peace? When shadows wish for light? — Melissa Marr

The only way to achieve lasting peace is through mutual trust, respect, love, and kindness. — Dalai Lama XIV

Mob of beings and things!
A true sadness, because you are really deep
in the soul, as they say, not in time at all! — Juan Ramon Jimenez

But you will come to regret this, Abigail. This won't be like one of the memories that fritters away into nothing when you come out of that game. This will leave a stain. You'll carry for it for ever, when you could have had a few more years of blissful innocence. Are you sure, now? — Alastair Reynolds

Truth is one species of good, and not, as is usually supposed, a category distinct from good, and co-ordinate with it — William James

It's incredibly fun to play someone that you don't like. It exorcises your own demons in a way. It's cathartic. We all have things that we don't like about ourselves, little things. And I get to amplify those things and put them out there. It's fun and it has a cleansing effect. — Ed Helms

For Cambridge people rarely smile, Being urban, squat, and packed with guile. — Rupert Brooke

I talk about life, and I make universal music with an American style - and that's what I do. — Nas

Perceptual fields are limited by the attractor patterns that they're associated with. This means that the capacity to recognize significant factors in a given situation is limited by the context that arises from the level of consciousness of the observer. The motive of the viewer automatically determines what is seen; causality is, therefore, ascribed to factors that are, in fact, a function of the biases of the observer and aren't at all instrumental in the situation itself. — David Hawkins, M.D., Ph.D.