"In the age of revolution you have to be able to imagine revolutionary alternatives to the status quo. If you can't, you'll be relegated to the swollen ranks of keyboard-pounding automatons."

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Source : Wendell Berry, Morris Allen Grubbs (2007). “Conversations with Wendell Berry”, p.177, Univ. Press of Mississippi

Gary Hamel

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“I foresee that the Andersen and Fairy Tale fashion will not last; none of these things away from general nature do.”

Source : Charles Boner, Mary Russell Mitford (1871). “Memoirs and Letters of Charles Boner: With Letters of Mary Russell Mitford to Him During Ten Years”, p.123
“Through the centuries, men of law have been persistently concerned with the resolution of disputes in ways that enable society to achieve its goals with a minimum of force and maximum of reason.”
“Work hard in silence, let success be your noise.”
“That was the moment he got the idea he possessed me in a certain way, and that was the moment I grew tired of him.”
“That's because only a real artist knows the actual anatomy of the terrible or the physiology of fear - the exact sort of lines and proportions that connect up with latent instincts or hereditary memories of fright, and the proper colour contrasts and lighting effects to stir the dormant sense of strangeness.”
“The truly liberated human being is not always fighting against something, but more frequently is fighting for something or someone.”
“Epic things start with small humble steps. Pay respect to your beginnings. And if you're just starting out, know that it's OK to be sucky. To be small. To be messy and chaotic. Just make sure to never ever stop dreaming.”
“I hate injustice, and I can't help but speak against it. But I don't want to get involved in politics.”

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