"If people were possessed by reason, running marathons would never work. But we are not creatures of reason. We are creatures of passion."

-- Noel Carroll

#Running Quotes #Passion Quotes #People Quotes

“I have a right to my anger, and I don't want anybody telling me I shouldn't be, that it's not nice to be, and that something's wrong with me because I get angry.”
“The tools I learned photographing celebrities, now I want to use them to sell ideas.”
“A lot of things seem to be worth almost no money. but if you do them very well, and they help people fill a need, there's a great business you can build around that.”
“But this mind isn't somewhere outside the material body of the four elements. Without this mind we can't move. The body has no awareness. Like a plant or a stone, the body has no nature. So how does it move? It's the mind that moves.”
“Art is something about the spirit... if you want to make something that has a spirit, and speaks to the spirit of other people in the world, you have to touch it, you have to physically address it... if you don't, if you just farm it out, it becomes a product.”
“Doubt is a virus that attacks our self-esteem, productivity and confidence. Faith that you and your life are perfectly unfolding is the strongest vaccine.”

Source : FaceBook post by Sean Stephenson from Jan 11, 2011
“There is no reality of consciousness independent of the effects of various vehicles of content on subsequent action (and hence, of course, on memory).”
“Everyone says, 'You give birth, you go home, and you have this amazing baby and it's just beautiful'. And I walked in and I just started sobbing.”

Source : "Mama's Boy". Interview with Marshall Heyman, www.harpersbazaar.com. June 04, 2008.

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