"Revolution does not mean torrents of blood, the taking of the Winter Palace, and so on. Revolution means a radical transformation of society's institutions. In this sense, I certainly am a revolutionary."

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Source : Sulak Sivaraksa (1999). “Global Healing: Essays and Interviews on Structural Violence, Social Development and Spiritual Transformation”, Thai Inter-Religious Commission for Development

Cornelius Castoriadis

#Mean Quotes #Winter Quotes #Blood Quotes

“Did you know there's probably more golf played in Iceland than most places in the world? They play 24 hours a day in the summertime and the northern part is warmer than the southern part.”
“Finding someone to share your life with is one of the most important things a human can do and was preached to me by my mother.”
“Always in the big woods when you leave familiar ground and step off alone into a new place there will be, along with the feelings of curiosity and excitement, a little nagging of dread. It is the ancient fear of the Unknown, and it is your first bond with the wilderness you are going into.”
“Results have nothing at all whatever to do with the private fun of being an author. There lies the answer to the problem which puzzles many wise people. Now it is plain why there are so many of us ... But the public fun of being an author is rather apt to wear thin.”

Source : Annie Edith Foster Jameson, J. E. Buckrose (1923). “What I Have Gathered”
“Just because you're living in blissful oblivion doesn't mean you're not responsible.”

Source : "Trash". Book by Arthur M. Jolly, 2013.
“We were meant to survive because of our minds' ability to reason, our ability to live with frustration in order to maintain our virtue. We wore smiling masks while dying inside.”

Source : Anchee Min (2006). “Empress Orchid”, p.224, Bloomsbury Publishing
“Joe Louis, to me, was the finest human being God put on this earth in every way.”
“I always approach comedy roles pretending they aren't funny”

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