Quote of the day

**Magical Realist** · (This post was last modified: Jun 21, 2017 07:18 PM by Magical Realist.)

"Nature is ever at work building and pulling down, creating and destroying, keeping everything whirling and flowing, allowing no rest but in rhythmical motion, chasing everything in endless song out of one beautiful form into another."
- from Our National Parks by John Muir (1901) last paragraph Chapter 3

**Magical Realist** · Jun 22, 2017 07:33 PM

“Now they show you how detergents take out bloodstains, a pretty violent image there. I think if you've got a T-shirt with a bloodstain all over it, maybe laundry isn't your biggest problem. Maybe you should get rid of the body before you do the wash.”
― Jerry Seinfeld

**Magical Realist** · (This post was last modified: Jun 23, 2017 05:57 PM by Magical Realist.)

"The ordinary miracles begin. Somewhere
a signal arrives: “Now,” and the rays
come down. A tomorrow has come. Open
your hands, lift them: morning rings
all the doorbells;"---William Stafford

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**Magical Realist** · (This post was last modified: Jun 26, 2017 03:23 PM by Magical Realist.)

“You're mind is working at its best when you're being paranoid.
You explore every avenue and possibility of your situation
at high speed with total clarity.”
― Banksy, Banging Your Head Against a Brick Wall

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**Magical Realist** · (This post was last modified: Jun 28, 2017 06:09 PM by Magical Realist.)

“There comes a time in a man's life when he hears the call of the sea. If the man has a brain in his head, he will hang up the phone immediately.”
― Dave Barry

**Magical Realist** · (This post was last modified: Jun 30, 2017 07:48 PM by Magical Realist.)

“I am losing precious days. I am degenerating into a machine for making money. I am learning nothing in this trivial world of men. I must break away and get out into the mountains to learn the news”
― John Muir

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**Magical Realist** · (This post was last modified: Jul 3, 2017 01:45 PM by Magical Realist.)

“Seek out that particular mental attribute which makes you feel most deeply and vitally alive, along with which comes the inner voice which says, 'This is the real me,' and when you have found that attitude, follow it.”
― William James, The Principles of Psychology

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**Magical Realist** · (This post was last modified: Jul 5, 2017 07:00 PM by Magical Realist.)

“I mean, maybe I am crazy. I mean, maybe. But if this is all there is, then I don't want to be sane.”
― Neil Gaiman, Neverwhere

**Magical Realist** · Jul 6, 2017 04:52 PM

“Now, nature, as I am only too aware, has her enthusiasts, but on the whole, I am not to be counted among them. To put it bluntly, I am not the type who wants to go back to the land; I am the type who wants to go back to the hotel.”
― Fran Lebowitz

**Magical Realist** · Jul 7, 2017 09:16 PM

"So go create. Take photographs in the wood, run alone in the rain and sing your heart out high up on a mountain
where no one will ever hear
and your very existence will be the most hypnotising scar.
Make your life be your art
and you will never be forgotten.”
― Charlotte Eriksson