"The whole movement of an essay is propelled by a fundamentally human impulse to want to figure things out."

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John D'Agata

#Movement Quotes #Want Quotes #Figures Quotes

“Anarchy is a function, not of a society's simplicity and lack of social organization, but of it's complexity and multiplicity of social organizations.”
“When we complain, we often project onto others the dissatisfaction of how we're dealing with our own lives.”
“I have always been writing but when I started rapping I was just playing around. My friends told me I needed a rap name like Breezy or G-Eazy so I went with Dreezy.”

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“The riches of the game are in the thrills, not the money.”

Source : Sporting News, May 12, 1970.
“Shame is removed through love.”

Source : Danny Silk (2012). “The Practice of Honor: Putting Into Daily Life the Culture of Honor”, p.17, Destiny Image Publishers
“And the law, that is the perfection of reason, cannot suffer anything that is inconvenient.”
“I don't much believe in the idea of characters. I write with words, that is all. Whether those words are put in the mouth of this or that character does not matter to me”
“You can serve God and man in no more effective way than by getting rich; that is, if you get rich by the creative method and not by the competitive one.”

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