"The history needs to serve the story, not the story the history. But at the same time you can't stray too far."

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Source : Source: therumpus.net

Joseph Boyden

#Needs Quotes #Stories Quotes

“I want a change, and a radical change. I want a change from an acquisitive society to a functional society, from a society of go-getters to a society of go-givers.”

Source : Peter Maurin (2010). “Easy Essays”, p.63, Wipf and Stock Publishers
“If we do not help a man in trouble, it is as if we caused the trouble.”
“I never knew [Alfred Stieglitz] to make a trip anywhere to photograph. His eye was in him, and he used it on anything that was nearby. Maybe that way he was always photographing himself.”
“To wear a gray tweed suit, you have to be mature and confident in yourself. Some people can't pull it off.”
“There may or may not be atheists in foxholes, but I'm certain there are none in the Ku Klux Klan.”
“Experience is the universal mother of sciences.”
“The phrase what I want struck me. It contains so much entitlement, so many complications, but encompasses only what a person doesn't have.”
“Abuse directed at women is always sexual or violent.”

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