"When you're at your best, you're analyzing yourself and becoming increasingly isolated from a broader narrative."

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Source : Source: www.aaa.si.edu

Kehinde Wiley

#Narrative Quotes #Analyzing Quotes #Becoming Quotes

“There wouldn't be a Halle Berry or an Angela Bassett or a Cicely Tyson if there hadn't been a Lena Horne.”
“I believe that history has shape, order, and meaning; that exceptional men, as much as economic forces, produce change; and that passe abstractions like beauty, nobility, and greatness have a shifting but continuing validity.”
“That which is denied gains power, and seeks strange and unexpected forms of manifestation.”

Source : Peter J Carroll (1992). “Liber Kaos”, p.100, Weiser Books
“We have taken the glorious gospel of our blessed God and reduced it down to four spiritual laws and five things God wants you to know, with a little superstitious prayer at the end; and if someone repeats it after us with enough sincerity, we popishly declare them to be born again. We've traded regeneration for decisionism.”
“He who asks fortune-tellers the future unwittingly forfeits an inner intimation of coming events that is a thousand times more exact than anything they may say.”
“I think it's very important that the United States keeps out of the local electoral process in Mexico.”
“India has the opportunity to be a leader in genetic engineering, It has institutions that no other country has.”
“God is a name we give to love.”

Source : Nancy Pickard (2002). “Storm warnings”

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