#lit

The true artist doesn't substitute immorality for morality. On the contrary, he always substitutes a finer morality for a grosser one. ↗

— David Herbert Lawrence

#artist #contrary #finer #immorality #morality

I wanted to be a doctor when I was little, so I'm okay with blood and guts. ↗

— Jennifer Lawrence

#doctor #guts #i #little #okay

The intelligence failures with respect to Iraq were massive and have damaged our credibility around the world. ↗

— Carl Levin

#credibility #damaged #failures #intelligence #iraq

I've always felt a little misrepresented in the world. ↗

— Adam Levine

#felt #i #little #misrepresented #world

Time exists so that you can experience these flavors as deeply as possible. On the path of devotion, if you can experience even a glimmer of love, its possible to experience a little more love. When you experience that a little more, then the next degree of intensity is possible. Thus, love engenders love until you reach the point of saturation, when you totally merge with the divine love. this is what the mystics mean when they say that they plunge into the ocean of love to drown themselves. ↗

— Deepak Chopra

#mystics #spirituality #experience

There is a wonderful Hungarian literature, especially in lyric poetry. ↗

— Gyorgy Ligeti

#hungarian #literature #lyric #poetry #wonderful

Life is a culmination of the past, an awareness of the present, an indication of a future beyond knowledge, the quality that gives a touch of divinity to matter. ↗

— Charles Lindbergh

#beyond #culmination #divinity #future #gives

The Rat Pack was the piece that really kicked me out of that little funk that I was in and then Ted called me up and asked me if I wanted to be the dad in Blow. ↗

— Ray Liotta

#blow #called #dad #funk #i

Everybody thinks that actors would be really good at bluffing, but I think it's a little backward. ↗

— Ron Livingston

#everybody #good #i #i think #little

I think what destroys Hollywood marriages is our work schedule, not so much infidelity. ↗

— Eva Longoria

#hollywood #i #i think #infidelity #marriages