"I tend to be much more in the present and my emotions are simpler. I can be happy, I can be sad, I can be depressed, but there's a complexity that I don't have. I don't brood the same way. Fear is my main emotion."

-- Temple Grandin

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“I have always been reconciled to the fact that I was born a bibliomaniac, never have I sought a cure, and my dearest friends have been drawn from those likewise suffering from book madness.”

Source : Lawrence Clark Powell (1973). “Books in My Baggage: Adventures in Reading and Collecting”, Greenwood Publishing Group
“My husband says that I'm afraid of heights, but that's not true. What I'm afraid of is falling.”
“I wasn't allowed to grow as an artist. My albums were nicer to look at than to listen to.”

Source : "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“The historical development of the work of anthropologists seems to single out clearly a domain of knowledge that heretofore has not been treated by any other science”

Source : Franz Boas (1989). “A Franz Boas Reader: The Shaping of American Anthropology, 1883-1911”, p.35, University of Chicago Press
“I wrote two poems about the 81 uprisings: Di Great Insohreckshan and Mekin Histri. I wrote those two poems from the perspective of those who had taken part in the Brixton riots. The tone of the poem is celebratory because I wanted to capture the mood of exhilaration felt by black people at the time.”

Source : "Trust between the police and the black community is still broken" by Linton Kwesi Johnson, www.theguardian.com. March 28, 2012.
“You can have anything in life, but you can't have everything!”
“I'm a poet. I distrust anything that starts with a capital letter and ends with a full stop because people don't think in full, clear sentences.”

Source : "I write because I can't speak" by Rory Carroll, www.theguardian.com. January 2, 2004.
“Ghost?â€ St. Vincent shot him an incredulous glance. â€œChrist. Youâ€™re not serious, are you?â€ "Iâ€™m a Gypsy,â€ Cam replied matter-of-factly. â€œOf course I believe in ghosts.â€ â€œOnly half Gypsy. Which led me to assume that the rest of you was at least marginally sane and rational.â€ â€œThe other half is Irish,â€ Cam said a touch apologetically. â€œChrist,â€ St. Vincent said again, shaking his head as he strode away.”

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