"A sense of duty imprisons you."

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Source : Jenny Holzer (1983). “Truisms and essays”, Distributed Art Pub Inc

Jenny Holzer

#Ambition Quotes #Duty Quotes

“The difference between animals and humans is that animals change themselves for the environment, but humans change the environment for themselves.”
“There are certain things that cannot be adequately explained to a virgin either by words or pictures.”
“Economists state their GNP growth projections to the nearest tenth of a percentage point to prove they have a sense of humor.”
“How would you feel if you had no fear? Feel like that. How would you behave toward other people if you realized their powerlessness to hurt you? Behave like that. How would your react to so-called misfortune if you saw its inability to bother you? React like that. How would you think toward yourself if you knew you were really all right? Think like that.”
“I don't care where you are, but the fans only remember your last time at bat.”
“There is not one, but many cures for cancer available. But they are all systematically suppressed by the ACS, the NCI, and the major oncology centres. They have too much of an interest in the status quo.”
“I think I'm losing my hair finally. And, yeah, that's kind of all I know.”

Source : "James McAvoy Will Probably Be Bald In The New ‘X-Men’ Movie" by Emily Tess Katz, www.huffingtonpost.com. September 11, 2014.
“Niobe would have been called most blessed of mothers, had she not seemed so herself.”

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