"If you spend a lot of time with activists, as I have, they're just ordinary people who instead of Netflix are getting together in church basements and making posters or making phone calls doing organizing work. It really is about finding a community of other people."

-- Avi Lewis

#Phones Quotes #People Quotes #Community Quotes

“There are really only two options - you can feel things, or you can shut down. But, once you decide to feel things, you don't get to pick and choose what you feel.”

Source : Jim Palmer (2012). “Being Jesus in Nashville: Finding the Courage to Live Your Life (Whoever and Wherever You Are)”, p.114, iUniverse
“Reasonable men adapt to the world around them; unreasonable men make the world adapt to them. The world is changed by unreasonable men.”
“Look past your thoughts, so you may drink the pure nectar of This Moment.”
“I dont play golf or tennis, I dont ski, I dont snowboard. If you love what you do, you never get enough of it.”
“Clive [Davis] tried to tell me that saying certain words in a song- or as he says, â€˜putting some balls into it'- isn't bad, it's just strong emotion. Well, there are certain words and emotions I don't want kids hearing, and I'm not changing because they think it's going to sell better. This is going to sound horrible, but I got 12 million votes doing what I did.”
“I do my best, and that's all I can do.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“I don't have much use for the concept of innateness. The everyday concept incorporates a number of different notions that can come apart in in many ways, and as a result encourages a range of dangerously fallacious inferences.”

Source : "Physical". Interview with Richard Marshall, www.3ammagazine.com. April 8, 2013.
“You know, I've never accidentally drilled a hole in myself while programming.”

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