"Bitterness only consumes the vessel that contains it."

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Source : Rubin Hurricane Carter, Ken Klonsky (2011). “Eye of the Hurricane: My Path from Darkness to Freedom”, p.93, Chicago Review Press

Rubin Carter

#Bitterness Quotes #Vessel Quotes

“Fairs are beneath the dignity of art. To stand there in a booth and hawk your wares - it is just not how you sell art.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“Do not wait for ideal circumstances, nor the best opportunities; they will never come.”
“I would like to say we're at a point where global warming is impossible to deny. Let's just say that global warming deniers are now on a par with Holocaust deniers, though one denies the past and the other denies the present and future.”
“The commandment 'Thou shalt not kill' does not say it's O.K. to kill some people and not others.”
“There are two sides to this Baptism: The first is, you possess the Spirit; The second is that the Spirit possesses you.”
“There is great worth in holding universal truths and timelessly beautiful words in your heart, which will stay there forever, infusing your thoughts and speechâ€¦”
“I have a hard time saying "no" if it's right. I don't say "no" to say "no." I said "no" when I didn't have a pot to piss in. I still said "no" to big money jobs because they didn't make creative sense to me.”
“I think whenever you go through something of that nature, you get to see who's really on your side and who's really there for you. That happened in my case. And it really let me understand that no matter how small of a decision you make, it's going to have a subsequent action or reaction, and something that started out very innocent turned into the tragedy that it was.”

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