"I was totally taken in and totally taken by that myth starting in 1999, rather carelessly writing about this archive and starting to read [Buckminster Fuller] self-representation, misrepresentation, whatever you want to call it."

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Source : Source: therumpus.net

Jonathon Keats

#Taken Quotes #Writing Quotes #Self Quotes

“Advertisers like that because they want you to feel their product isn't normal - this perfume isn't normal, this set of lingerie isn't normal. The irony is that they are appealing to normal people to buy the product because they want them to identify with an exotic life that they don't lead.”
“To get nostalgic about other people's music, or even about your own, makes a terrible statement about the condition of your life and your prospects for the future.”
“Be fearless. Have the courage to take risks. Go where there are no guarantees. Get out of your comfort zone even if it means being uncomfortable. The road less traveled is sometimes fraught with barricades bumps and uncharted terrain. But it is on that road where your character is truly tested And have the courage to accept that youâ€™re not perfect nothing is and no one is â€” and thatâ€™s OK.”

Source : Katie Couric's Commencement Address at Williams College in Williamstown, Massachusetts, www.cbsnews.com. June 4, 2007.
“I grow beyond my family's limitations and live for myself. It is my turn now.”
“When you have loved deeply, that love can grow even stronger after the death of the person you love. That is the core message of Jesus.”
“I have always taken measures to fight corruption, to attract investment, to create a better context for investment in Greece.”

Source : Source: time.com
“I change as the times change. I'm a reflection of what's around me without trying at all.”
“The only thing more dangerous than a willingness to ignore the Law is an ability to change it.”

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