"Meaning does not interest me and has almost nothing to do with my decisions or judgments."

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Jeff Wall

#Decision Quotes #Doe Quotes #Judgment Quotes

“We have to convince people that the handouts â€“ just taking a few little handouts, where you have a subsistent living, where you never grow, just get a little check and a few food stamps, it will keep you on the plantation for the rest of your life, thatâ€™s not a life. Thatâ€™s not living. It is not good enough. It is not acceptable. We have to educate our people that that is no longer good. You have to get off the plantation, off the government plantation,”
“In the entertainment business, the biggest gift you could ever get is not an Oscar, it's not a Grammy, it's longevity.”
“We all fail to appreciate each day just how much we already possess. Light, air, freedom, the companionship of friends.”

Source : Sophie Kinsella (2009). “The Secret Dreamworld Of A Shopaholic: (Shopaholic Book 1)”, p.77, Random House
“Just follow me and run like your life depends on it. Because it does.”

Source : James Dashner (2014). “The Maze Runner Trilogy”, p.301, Scholastic UK
“My friend I wish health to you, I also wish wealth to you; I wish the best that life can give to you, And may dreams always come true to you. May fortune to kind to you, And happiness be true to you; And love be so sweet to you And life be long and good to you. And in this toast we give to you Our love we all give to you.”
“Crying purifies and cleanses. I once read about a scientific experiment which demonstrated that there are 38 toxic chemicals in a tear of sadness, while only one toxin exists in a tear of joy. As you cry in sadness, fear, or confusion, you cleanse the body and spirit of toxins which cloud the mind and prevent it from accepting the truth.”
“I do not want [photography] explained to me in terms of... formulas, learned, but so hopelessly unsatisfying. I do not want my butterfly stuck on a pin and put in a glass case. I want to see the sunlight on its wings as it flits from flower to flower and I don't care a rap what its Latin name may be.”

Source : Jacob August Riis (1901). “The Making of an American”
“When our interests matched, the Americans have been good to us, and when the interests differed, they wanted us to mold ourselves to them, which we refused.”

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