"Only within the moment of time represented by the present century has one species -- man -- acquired significant power to alter the nature of the world."

-- Rachel Carson

#Change Quotes #Nature Quotes #Men Quotes

“I am a great lover of art, in many forms: paintings, objets, textiles. I don't have the talent for painting, but I have a very good sense of colour, a love of visual beauty.”
“I find that if I've taken care of myself first, I can then be there fully for everyone else.”

Source : Interview with Maranda Pleasant, www.marandapleasantmedia.com. August 1, 2014.
“I have a toy giraffe on my bed. I've got photographs over my desk as well as a mask of a giraffe in my kitchen. I am totally hooked.”
“When I dress up for events, I prefer Marc Jacobs and Dior. But I dream about wearing Chanel one day.”
“I'm kind of a nervous person in general. I'm socially awkward. I'm not tall and sensuous. I usually wear sweats everywhere I go. Oh, and I burp a lot.”
“The only people who can fix Africa are talented young Africans. By unlocking and nurturing their creative potential, we can create a step change in Africa's future.”
“That's what I was gonna say. It seems like songwriters should express who they are through what they're doing rather than trying to go legit in that way.”

Source : Source: thequietus.com
“If I stop, I shall sink and die. That's the way I'm made. I have to keep going always, and even when I get where I'm going, I'll have to keep on. That's living.”

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