"Without the library, you have no civilization."

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Ray Bradbury

#Civilization Quotes #Library Quotes

“Surrealism will usher you into death, which is a secret society. It will glove your hand, burying therein the profound M with which the word Memory begins.”
“Succeed and you are a brilliant visionary. Fail and you are a delusional loser.”
“Race is not the only differential in South Africa, in the new South Africa, where all schools are open, mother-tongue education is a very big issue. One of the main reasons why the dropout figure of black students, and the lower pass rate of black students in the present education system, and it was like that before, was that we didn't have mother-tongue education.”

Source : Source: www.theguardian.com
“Being offended is part of being in the real world.”
“You're different. You're more perfect. Time is three things for most people, but for you, for us, just one. A singularity. One moment. This moment. Like you're the center of the clock, the axis on which the hands turn. Time moves about you but never moves you. It has lost its ability to affect you. What is it they say? That time is theft? But not for you. Close your eyes and you can start all over again. Conjure up that necessary emotion, fresh as roses.”

Source : "Memento Mori". Short story by Jonathan Nolan, www.esquire.com. January 29, 2007.
“You'll find that street casting in America is a lot different than street casting in different nations.”
“I'd prostitute my talents if it would further my cause, steal if there was no way out, killing my friends or anyone else if it would help my art.”
“Home should be the center of joy, equatorial and tropical.”

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