"I want a better world, but also a realistic world. We can only create a better world by becoming realistic."

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Oliviero Toscani

#World Quotes #Want Quotes #Becoming Quotes

“There is a subject - there is a research that says a man thinks about sex every 12 seconds. And so when an artist expresses something that's sexual in music it is a reflection of our reality. If we want that reality changed, then we have to do things that affect the core.”
“Leaving San Francisco is like saying goodbye to an old sweetheart. You want to linger as long as possible.”
“In my view, madness is a place. You go. You come back. And I think we all take turns being the mental patient. Without a touch of crazy, literature can be a desolate place. In the current climate of careful speech, even fearful speech, smoke-free film scripts, thought-free songs, and child-proof locks on American minds, the oft-repeated lament of the arts is "Where have all those wonderful madmen gone?"”
“You can only confiscate the wealth that exists at a given moment. You cannot confiscate future wealth - and that future wealth is less likely to be produced when people see that it is going to be confiscated.”
“My professional life has been about public service. My personal life I define very intently through my family.”

Source : Harry Houdini (2007). “Miracle Mongers and Their Methods: A Complete ExposT”, p.6, Cosimo, Inc.
“Never present a power-user option in such a way that normal users must learn all about it in order to know they don't need to use it.”
“History may be divided into three movements: what moves rapidly, what moves slowly and what appears not to move at all.”
“While many Islamic countries pay lip service to the idea of freedom of religion, they don't put up with conversion from Islam to another religion.”

Source : Source: www.ruthfullyyours.com

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