"It is better to have done something than to have been someone."

-- Claude Monet

#Motivational Quotes #Done Quotes

“The Patriot Act followed 9-11 as smoothly as the suspension of the Weimar constitution after the Reichstag Fire Decree.”
“The question you must answer isn't how to get ahead. It's how to go somewhere that matters. And have fun along the way.”
“In its power, clarity and shear beauty, Mack Bailey's voice reminds me of no one more than my friend, the late John Denver. I love to hear this man sing.”
“I'm more interested in a feminism that ends discrimination for all people. It's not just about a woman becoming the CEO of a company or something. It's connected to racism and classism and gender issues that go beyond the binary.”
“I know there is also the influence of television and being able to zap away so it is a weightier decision to go into the theater than it used to be. And probably attention spans are not as strong as they used to be, generally speaking.”
“Looking comparatively at the good things, you will see that they are not excluded from wisdom, humanity and bravery.”
“your soul is an inner something that is another you and hardly anybody knows what it's really thinkin' except you.”

Source : Alice Childress (2012). “Like One of the Family: Conversations from a Domestic's Life”, p.77, Beacon Press
“Flags are bits of colored cloth that governments use first to shrink-wrap peopleâ€™s brains and then as ceremonial shrouds to bury the dead. When independent-thinking people (and here I do not include the corporate media) begin to rally under flags, when writers, painters, musicians, film makers suspend their judgment and blindly yoke their art to the service of the â€œNation,â€ itâ€™s time for all of us to sit up and worry.”

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