“If you want to see the world don't be the fulcrum pin of the ferris wheel. Rather be a nail on one of the benches in one of the cars.” LifeMotivationalInspireInspiredHappyLife SkillsMerry Go RoundFerris WheelFerrisHap Piness Author:Vineet Raj Kapoor
“When you're on a Ferris wheel all anyone ever talks about is being on the Ferris wheel and the view from the Ferris wheel and whether the Ferris wheel is scary and how many more times it will go around. Dating is like that. Nobody who's doing it ever talks about anything else. I have no interest in dating.” HumorDatingFerris Wheel Book:Turtles All the Way Down Source: Turtles All the Way Down
“...and where the Ferris wheel carried its passengers high and brought them low and raised them high and brought them low again, as if it were not merely a carnival ride but also a metaphor for the basic pattern of human experience.” LifeCareLowsHuman ExperienceOdd ThomasCarnival RidesHighsFerris Wheel Book:Saint Odd Source: Saint Odd
“Maybe at the end of our lives we get a Ferris-Wheel vantage of the whole tapestry, the quilt laid flat, answering for its complexity. At the beginning we’re handed frayed and stained flowery bed sheets, a scrap of polka-dots, a snatch of strawberry print. Tattered as they are, there’s some sustaining sweetness in there. The oldest pioneer quilts conceal bits of paper batting between their threadbare layers: postcards, recipes, clipped snippets of newspaper poetry. Every spare material had a part to play, fragments of experience and feeling arranged in a repeating pattern, little sewn sound bytes spinning ordered fractals.” CreativityComplexitySweetnessSustainingTapestryPioneerQuiltScrapsFerris Wheel Book:Glitter Saints: The Cosmic Art of Forgiveness, a Memoir Source: Glitter Saints: The Cosmic Art of Forgiveness, a Memoir