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Quote by Andy Cairns

“I did get upset once, when we were hiking between pitches 15 and 16. Two women and a dog were trying to find their way down through the maze of trails below the First Summit and they asked us: 'Are you on the trail?' I let my indignity show: 'NO, we're on a CLIMB!'”

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Andy Cairns

Born on September 22, 1965, Andy Cairns is a talented singer-songwriter whose music career began in the 1980s. Known for his unique voice and heartfelt lyrics, he has won the admiration of many fans. more

“To reach beyond what you are you must ignore the rules and fashions of the day. Or perhaps better yet cast them way out in your peripheral vision where you can still see them but only as a vague reference point. This doesn’t mean that all the rules are gone. It might mean that you adopt a far tighter code of conduct to ensure the necessary level of intensity and adventure.”

Way Mean Stills Might Levels Vision Gone Fashion Adventure Casts Code Intensity Vague Peripheral Vision

Author:Peter Croft

“Love is sublime, truly, a precious gift. But also, alas, one of God's little pranks. It's naive of you to confuse love with happiness, as if they were somehow the samae thing. In fact love, once found, is more akin to gravity: too strong, too close, and it will crush you. Unless you're careful, always.”

Ifs Littles Facts Found Strong Love Is Careful Crush Gravity Sublime Alas Naive Precious Gifts Pranks

Book:The Collapsium

Source: The Collapsium

“The nature of the universe probably depends heavily on who is the actual protagonist. Lately I've been suspecting it's one of my cats.”

Universe Depends Cat Protagonists

Author:Wil McCarthy

“The towns and countryside that the traveller sees through a train window do not slow down the train, nor does the train affect them. Neither disturbs the other. This is how you should see the thoughts that pass through your mind when you meditate.”

Should Mind Doe Window Towns Train Slow Down Traveller Countryside