"If you want someone to be ignored then build a life-size bronze statue of them and stick it in the middle of town. It doesn't matter how great you were, it'll always take an unfunny drunk with climbing skills to make people notice you."

-- Banksy

#Climbing Quotes #Skills Quotes #People Quotes

“The soul of the world is nourished by people's Happiness.”
“Writing was not a childhood dream of mine. I do not recall longing to write as a student. I wasn't sure how to start.”
“A thing is mighty big when time and distance cannot shrink it.”
“When I go home, its an easy way to be grounded. You learn to realize what truly matters.”
“When you stay in your room and rage or sneer or shrug your shoulders, as I did for many years, the world and its problems are impossibly daunting. But when you go out and put yourself in real relation to real people, or even just real animals, thereâ€™s a very real danger that you might end up loving some of them. And who knows what might happen to you then?”

Source : FaceBook post by Jonathan Franzen from Apr 06, 2012
“There is something about this process, and about the whole 8 x 10 [camera] business, that takes it out of the arena of the snapshot, even though, of course, I'm always desperate for that feeling. I wanted those family pictures to look effortless. I wanted them to look like snapshots. And some of them did.”
“The first job of a writer is to be honest.”

Source : Twitter post from Sep 27, 2012
“The most outstanding characteristic of Eastern civilization is to know contentment, whereas that of Western civilization is not to know contentment. Contented Easterners are satisfied with their simple life and therefore do not seek to increase their material enjoyment... They are satisfied with their present lot and environment and therefore do not want to conquer nature but merely be at home with nature and at peace with their lot.”

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