"We have to shift our understanding of ourselves as separate individuals, each seeking our own welfare, to an understanding of how we fit into social, biological, and physical environments."

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Robert E. Ornstein

#Understanding Quotes #Environment Quotes #Fit Quotes

“You gotta think about your category, your replacement cycle, usage, how these things come together and the dynamics are different.”
“When someone was hitting me, or like sexually molesting me, it just seemed normal to continue to do that to myself.”
“You know, we have two families: the one we're born into, and the one that we make for ourselves afterwards.”
“You can't wait for the perfect situation. Find something you love. People you love. And get out there and you'll discover it.”
“The art of not reading is a very important one. It consists in not taking an interest in whatever may be engaging the attention of the general public at any particular time. When some political or ecclesiastical pamphlet, or novel, or poem is making a great commotion, you should remember that he who writes for fools always finds a large public. A precondition for reading good books is not reading bad ones: for life is short.”
“When my father didn't have my hand, he had my back.”
“To me, a painter, if not the most useful, is the least harmful member of our society.”

Source : Curtis L. Carter, Man Ray, Francis M. Naumann (1989). “Man Ray in America”
“Some things are better than sex, and some are worse, but there's nothing exactly like it.”

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