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Dana Tai Soon Burgess
"As a child I always loved traditional Korean masked dances. There is something magical about a mask because we all wear or hide behind a metaphoric mask, and ultimately underneath this metaphor is our true vulnerable core. I think we all want to reveal ourselves but can only do so when we feel we are safe." --
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Dana Tai Soon Burgess
#Children Quotes
#Thinking Quotes
#Korean Quotes
“Business, properly understood, is so central to every aspect of our civilization that Republicans should proudly announce that they are indeed the party of business.”
“I think my iTunes is a kind of strange and embarrassing mix of show tunes and artists that I have no perception of whether or not they're huge or not, you know? I'm the kind of person who doesn't realize that The Arcade Fire is a big deal, but then I expect everybody to know Cocoon, and people tend to not know Cocoon.”
“I’m done with the winning cause I’ve already won.”
“Ninety-nine percent of Indian people loved me and they still love me.”
“But the indisputable fact is, a huge percentage of Obama's voters are basically wards of the state. There are millions of them, and they have no intention of voting for anyone who might want them to ever go out and work for a living - 'no matter what.”
“The family is the building block for whatever solidarity there is in society.”
“Happiness and success in life are not the result of what we have, but rather of how we live. What we do with the things we have makes the biggest difference in the quality of life.”
“Truth without enthusiasm, morality without emotion, ritual without soul, are things Christ unsparingly condemned. Destitute of fire, they are nothing more than a godless philosophy, an ethical system, and a superstition.”
