"Western society has many flaws, and it is good for an educated person to have thought some of these through, even at the expense of losing a lecture or two to tear gas."

-- Robert B. Laughlin

#Two Quotes #Tears Quotes #Lectures Quotes

“My motto is: walk expropriating and igniting, always leaving behind me howls of moral offenses and smoking trunks of old things.”
“I'm frozen in time, it's more than just you being a dyme I see the other half of me when I look in your eyes”
“If we now seek the spiritual significance of the technique of Michelangelo we shall find that his sculpture expressed restless energy...”
“Rhymes, meters, stanza forms, etc., are like servants. If the master is fair enough to win their affection and firm enough to command their respect, the result is an orderly happy household. If he is too tyrannical, they give notice; if he lacks authority, they become slovenly, impertinent, drunk and dishonest.”
“The main three components are the blues, improvisation - which is some kind of element that people are trying to make it up - and swing, which means even though they're making up music, they're trying to make it up together. It feels great, like you're having a great conversation with somebody.”
“I love a real-life, movie moment in living color.”

Source : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“History is now strictly organized, powerfully disciplined, but it possesses only a modest educational value and even less conscious social purpose.”
“Remember, all of man's happiness is in the little valleys. Tiny little ones. Small enough to call from one side to the other.”

Source : Jean Giono (2013). “Blue Boy”, p.151, Read Books Ltd

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