"Sign language is the equal of speech, lending itself equally to the rigorous and the poetic, to philosophical analysis or to making love."

-- Oliver Sacks

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“I certainly believe in aliens in space, and that they are indeed visiting our planet. They may not look like us, but I have very strong feelings that they have advanced beyond our mental capabilities.”
“Everyone in the movie industry wants to win an Oscar. I don't think that's why you make movies. But winning an Oscar is not just about making a great movie, unfortunately. It's also having a good Oscar campaign.”
“Zazen is better than a home. Zazen is a home that you can't ever lose.”
“I am not a black artist, I am an artist.”
“It wasn't until I left that I realised it's not weird to grow up in certain cities and, by the age of 27 or 28, for all of your friends to still be alive. I can think of a lot of kids that I knew in Chicago who were supposed to grow up but didn't.”
“The best teams play for each other, not with each other”
“that's exactly what climbing is to me. ... Expression. What a painter does on a canvas, what a writer can do with the twenty-six letters in the alphabet. It's the key that unlocks my spirit, the clearest representation of who I am. When I'm focused, climbing is almost an unconscious act for me. I don't have to drive myself, I'm already driven.”
“What youâ€™re believing in the moment creates your suffering or your happiness.”

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