"I admire narcissism in Momus and others who "own" it and use it as a way to explore ideas/themselves and also as a form of humor. I don't think of myself as narcissistic, but I'm definitely incredibly self absorbed. I guess I wonder if seeing the world through the lens of yourself is necessarily less valid than other ways of thinking/seeing though."

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Source : Source: therumpus.net

Marie Calloway

#Thinking Quotes #Self Quotes #Ideas Quotes

“I told (Anze) Kopitar 'You aren't touching the puck enough. I don't like your breakout.' I think Kopitar can make magic with the puck”
“Absolute power is absolute power, no matter what it's called.”
“Time is an amazing enigma in which seeds that were planted can turn into a vibrant garden if properly pruned.”
“Just talk to me as a father - not what the Constitution says. What do you feel?”
“Music is a weapon in the war against unhappiness.”

Source : "Jason Mraz Is Turning the Tide: An Interview". Interview with Anna Griffin, www.huffingtonpost.com. October 6, 2010.
“The satisfied, the happy, do not live; they fall asleep in habit, near neighbor to annihilation.”
“If I brought you down to the size of an individual cell so that you could see your body from that perspective, it would offer a whole new view of the world. When you looked back at yourself from that perspective you would not see yourself as a single entity. You would see yourself as a bustling community of more than 50 trillion individual cells.”
“It takes just as many men to build a sturdy man, son, as it does to build a tower. You will look back on this time and remember remarkably little of it, excpt the extent to which I tried or did not try.”

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