"A kata is not fixed or immoveable. Like water, it's ever changing and fits itself to the shape of the vessel containing it. However, kata are not some kind of beautiful competitive dance, but a grand martial art of self-defense - which determines life and death."

-- Kenwa Mabuni

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“I have a deep love and respect for children and I cannot imagine photographic life without them playing a major part. I hope that through my work as a photographer, I have been able to pass on my appreciation of their beauty and charm.”
“Change is growth. For me it has been a very spiritual and musical rebirth.”
“This boa, the American columns, are being besieged between Basra and other towns north, west, south and west of Basraâ€¦ Now even the American command is under siege. We are hitting it from the north, east, south and west. We chase them here and they chase us there. But at the end we are the people who are laying siege to them. And it is not them who are besieging us.”
“You have to learn how to be married. You have to learn to love somebody.”
“Nature is a dictionary; one draws words from it.”
“People Propose, Science Studies, Technology Conforms.”

Source : "Things That Make Us Smart". Book by Don Norman, www.theguardian.com. 1993.
“The Futurists?.... Well, of course, they are already past.”
“I rarely think about myself that much. I really don't.”

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