Fifth Mountain Quotes

#1. Consciousness is our gateway to experience: It enables us to recognize Van Gogh's starry skies, be enraptured by Beethoven's Fifth, and stand in awe of a snowcapped mountain. Yet consciousness is subjective, personal, and famously difficult to examine.

Daniel Bor

#2. Oh, I think every author is inspired by all of the books that she reads.

Cornelia Funke

#3. That's why I always recommend a psychedelic experience because it makes you realize that all you've learned is in fact just learned and not necessarily the truth.

Bill Hicks

#4. I love luxury, I love the high life, and I have to foot the bills - I have received practically nothing from my marriages and relationships.

Britt Ekland

#5. I said [to my mom], "I want to go to the parachute regiment." She said, "Whew, that's tough. But okay, I understand."

Scott Raab

#6. Even in the same family, one child will always instinctively know when to ask for things, and another won't.

Mignon McLaughlin

#7. Sanity is not statistical.

George Orwell

#8. We are at a turning point; the exploitation has now reached a pitch where the disenfranchised and exploited can look to a culpable minority with vengeful eyes. This minority, though, cannot be defined by the color of their skin but by the color of their god. Green.

Russell Brand

#9. I have a huge rib cage, which is why I can hold a note out until I'm blue in the face ... because I have such a big lung capacity.

Jessica Simpson

#10. When I think back to who I was just a few years ago, I realize, proudly, how much my challenges have empowered me to grow.

Karen Salmansohn