"We are given over to absolute solitude. No one can speak with us and no one can speak for us; we must take it upon ourselves, each of us must take it upon himself."

-- Jacques Derrida

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“You can't hit my team in the groin and expect me to smile about it.”
“Me and a book is a party. Me and a book and a cup of coffee is an orgy.”

Source : "Robert Fripp: From King Crimson to Guitar Craft". Book by Eric Tamm, 1990.
“California is a tragic country - like Palestine, like every Promised Land.”
“I suspect the most we can hope for, and it's no small hope, is that we never give up, that we never stop giving ourselves permission to try to love and receive love.”

Source : Elizabeth Strout (2013). “Abide With Me”, p.209, Simon and Schuster
“There is nothing that you can do to change the present moment. It simply is. You may be able to change the situation one second, one minute, one hour, or one day from now, but there's absolutely nothing you can do to change the way things are right here and now. By not getting irritated you will be more effective in doing what needs to be done to change the situation for the next moment.”
“Dying well is easy,it only takes a moment of courage. Itâ€™s living well that I couldnâ€™t do. Whatâ€™s death compared to that.”
“You can tell a lot from someone's eyes.”
“One person really can make a difference. Each person is the revolution.”

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