"It's not just that we all as individuals should reevaluate our relationship with our devices - maybe you should, on a personal level - but in terms of balancing the micro and the macro and the personal and the structural, it's actually a bigger issue than you and your phone addiction."

-- Astra Taylor

#Issues Quotes #Phones Quotes #Addiction Quotes

“My paintings are not meant to be tasted.”
“A small girl became increasingly paralysed by her parents' frequently violent rows. Sometimes she would spend hours standing completely still in the toilet, simply because that was where she happened to be when the fight began. Finally, in moments of calm, she would take bottles of milk from the fridge or doorstep and leave them in places where she may later become trapped. Her parents were unable to understand why they found bottles of sour milk in every room in the house.”
“Motherhood is not what was left over after our Father blessed His sons with priesthood ordination. It was the most ennobling endowment He could give His daughters, a sacred trust that gave women an unparalleled role in helping His children keep their second estate. As President J. Reuben Clark Jr. declared, motherhood is â€˜as divinely called, as eternally important in its place as the Priesthood itself.â€™”
“When you have too much faith in something, it's bound to hurt you. Too much faith in anything will suck you dry. In this way, all the world is a vampire.”
“It has been an interesting road, but I wouldn't trade any of it for the world, because I feel like all of those instances in my life I felt molded me and strengthened me and made me who I am.”
“What if, along with our 'to do' list, we had a 'to be' list too?”
“The loneliest moment in life is when you have just experienced that which you thought would deliver the ultimate, and it has just let you down.”
“If anybody would have told me I'd be making number seven Fast & Furious, I would have said, "You're crazy."”

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