"When everyone thinks they know you, it's hard not to be guarded."

-- Erica Jong

#Thinking Quotes #Guarded Quotes

“I do miss the excitement of seeing history up close, of having intimate knowledge, through direct experience, of what happens when people and governments clash, but I do not miss the danger or the constant displacement.”
“Long ago I dreamed of being a hero in your company" Halli said Huskily "I'm sorry to say your reality disappoints me”
“I heard stories from my mother's mother who was an American Indian. She was spiritual, although she did not go to church, but she had the hum. She used to tell me stories of the rivers.”
“Happy is the man, I thought, who, before dying, has the good fortune to sail the Aegean sea.”
“Air power speaks a strategic language so new that translation into the hackneyed idiom of the past is impossible.”
“Putting Instagram into a different context is about rescuing it from the tyranny of now, taking it back from the muddy river that everyone is pouring things into. As a poet, as a thinker, as an artist, I believe there's another way to experience the world, and another way to experience time.It can't all just be public relations and branding; it's about making meaning with signs around you.”

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“You can't expect to draw people into your life who are kind, confident, and generous if you're thinking and acting in cruel, weak, and selfish ways. You must be what it is that you're seeking- that is, you need to put forth what you want to attract.”
“Most movie-goers are overdosing on star coverage; it's the ultimate example of too much information.”

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