Weeded Grass Quotes

#1. In my teens, I joined the Parachute Regiment. I jumped out of lots of airplanes, as much as the Government budget would allow us to. I did two active tours of duty: Northern Ireland, and then the Falklands war.

Mark Burnett

#2. Could it be in longing we are most ourselves?

Li-Young Lee

#3. The chief characteristics of my childhood were an aching loneliness and the daily struggle to avoid a bleakness of spirit that unrelieved loneliness can foment.

Dean Koontz

#4. I think media has lost its way. We must recognize that the proprietors of these organizations have put on a form of censorship. Basically, they're more interested in celebrity, narcissism, rich people, good-looking people, and successful sportsmen.

Don McCullin

#5. He had been told that when looking for a good oracle, it was best to find the oracle that other oracles went to.

Douglas Adams

#6. So, you are happy to be a pigeon?"
"Maybe so. But at least a pigeon does no harm. The hawk lives at the expense of the other creatures that dwell in the desert.

Geraldine Brooks

#7. Every time a man unburdens his heart to a stranger he reaffirms the love that unites humanity.

Germaine Greer