#tin

Inside a religious body you get sects and hierarchies, inside an information network you get bazaars and cathedrals, it is the same, call them what you like. They survive by pointing the finger of blame at each other. ↗

— Mary Douglas

#body #call #cathedrals #each #finger

I am never going to write for the sake of writing. ↗

— Emma Lazarus

#going #i #i am #never #sake

There are distinct duties of a poet laureate. I plan a reading series at the Library of Congress and advise the librarian. The rest is how I want to promote poetry. ↗

— Rita Dove

#congress #distinct #duties #how #i

Civilization is the order and freedom is promoting cultural activity. ↗

— Will Durant

#civilization #cultural #freedom #order #promoting

For me, songwriting is something like breathing: I just do it. But that doesn't mean you're fantastic. ↗

— Adam Duritz

#fantastic #i #just #just do it #like

That place that no one knows about - horrifying things we keep secret. A lot of that is released through acting. ↗

— Charles Durning

#acting #horrifying #keep #knows #lot

It is inhuman to continue a war which could easily be ended. ↗