Svalegang Quotes & Sayings

If you are serious about your goals and you truly desire to achieve your dreams, you must write them down. — John Patrick Hickey

Usually, I create tunes that are fragmented. I think the biggest obstacle for people with their creativity is that they feel they have to sit down and create this finished, polished product. — Jeff Mangum

Believing without evidence is politely called religion, but more accurately called delusion. — Peter B. Lockhart

In order to increase his pleasures, man has intentionally added to the number and pressure of his needs, which in their original state were not much more difficult to satisfy than those of the brute. Hence luxury in all its forms; delicate food, the use of tobacco and opium, spirituous liquors, fine clothes, and the thousand and one things that he considers necessary to his existence. — Arthur Schopenhauer

There may well be a scientific paper to be written on why walking in an art gallery is so much more exhausting than, say, climbing Helvellyn. My guess is that it is something to do with the energy required to hold muscles in tension, combined with the mental exertion of wondering what to say. — David Nicholls