"Always acknowledge your position in the food chain... They eat because you grow the food."

-- Wangechi Mutu

#Chains Quotes #Grows Quotes #Acknowledge Quotes

“A mind that is positive cannot be controlled. For the purposes of occult dominion, minds must therefore be rendered passive and negative in order that control may be achieved. Minds consciously working to a definite end are a power, and power can oppose power for good or for evil. The scheme for world dominion might be doomed by the recognition of this principle alone, but, as it is unfortunately unrecognized, it remains unchallenged.”
“Life is a series of collisions with the future; it is not the sum of what we have been, but what we yearn to be.”
“You have got to love the game.”
“Whether people like it or not, my marketing thought is if you keep something in front of people for too long, they get used to it.”
“Fiction becomes a weird way to countenance yourself and to tell the truth instead of being a way to escape yourself or present yourself in a way you figure you will be maximally likable.”
“People can save the world by the way they think and by the way they behave and what they hold to be important.”

Source : Interview with Christina Lessa, flattmag.com.
“I love music. I seriously cannot wait until the day comes that I get to perform around the world for people, I've wanted to do that my whole life.”
“Our wounds are our sources of growth.”

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