"Knowledge and imagination are the life buoy and the extra lung for breathing outside the walls of a tainted reality."

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Hassan Blasim

#Wall Quotes #Reality Quotes #Breathing Quotes

“Holland seems like a quaint toy.”
“The consideration of man's body has not changed to meet the new conditions of this artificial environment that has replaced his natural one. The result is that of perceptual discord between man and his environment. The effect of this discord is a general deterioration of man's body, the symptoms of which are termed disease.”
“We were rattled. A team like Rutgers, they play in spurts, and they didn't have a large spurt. We certainly knew we had it in us to get back in the game if we stayed focused.”
“Well, there are three things that the average man thinks he can do better than anybody else. Build a fire, run a hotel and manage a baseball team.”
“Human nature must have come much nearer perfection than it is now, or will be in many generations, to exclude from such a control prejudice, selfishness, ambition, and injustice.”

Source : Elihu Root (1916). “Addresses on International Subjects”
“He looked like a Yanni fan at an Iron Maiden Concert.”
“I think if someone gets kicked in the face it is their fault - they watched the foot come towards their face.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“I'm a creative person and I use painting, acting, writing, writing songs, or whatever, as tools to just get a point across, in order to communicate a story or an emotion.”

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