"It's only when caterpillarness is done that one becomes a butterfly. That again is part of this paradox. You cannot rip away caterpillarness. The whole trip occurs in an unfolding process of which we have no control."

-- Ram Dass

#Rip Quotes #Butterfly Quotes #Done Quotes

“Holding a tear back makes them drain upward, higher and higher, until one day your head just explodes and you're left with a stub of a neck and nothing more.”
“An exciting and yet highly lucid account of the formation and significance of Karl Kraus's modernist journalism, an activity that Walter Benjamin and Gershom Scholem regarded as the most Jewish writing in the German language. The Anti-Journalist is the best book I have seen on this engaging topic.”
“I still get butterflies on the first tee. I still get sweaty hands, and my heart pumps a lot going down the 18th. But I know what winning is all about now, and that's a feeling that I like.”
“Part of being an adult is treating women like women.”

Source : "Talk of The Town: Rebecca Hall and Jon Hamm". Interview with Kevin West, www.wmagazine.com. August 1, 2010.
“... direct [people] towards mutual affection. A beast gnawing at its prey can be happy too, but only human beings can feel affection for each other, and this is the highest achievement they can aspire to.”
“I like to make people a little uncomfortable. It encourages them to examine who they are and why they think the way they do.”
“The amount of money we spend on education is important, but not nearly as important as how the money is spent.”
“You have the optimism of a child. (Julian) Peter Pan all the way. (Grace)”

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