"The most influential thing was the two Chris Rock specials that came out when I was in high school. I was obsessed with that stuff."

-- Aziz Ansari

#School Quotes #Rocks Quotes #Two Quotes

“In Grimm's fairy tales, you kiss a frog and in two seconds, it becomes a prince. That is a fairy tale. In evolution, you kiss a frog and in two million years, it becomes a prince.”
“The rights of the individual are greatly prized in the developed world, but in many other regions they are considered a luxury reserved for the impossibly wealthy.”
“Always behave as if nothing had happened, no matter what has happened.”

Source : Arnold Bennett (2013). “Delphi Collected Works of Arnold Bennett (Illustrated)”, p.3905, Delphi Classics
“Go ahead and laugh at Detroit. Because you are laughing at yourself.”

Source : Charlie LeDuff (2013). “Detroit: An American Autopsy”, p.10, Penguin
“London' is a gallery of sensation of impressions. It is a history of London in a thematic rather than a chronological sense with chapters of the history of smells, the history of silence, and the history of light. I have described the book as a labyrinth, and in that sense in complements my description of London itself.”
“It is hardly fair to blame America for the state of San Francisco, for its population is cosmopolitan and its seaport attracts the floating vice of the Pacific; but be the cause what it may, there is much room for spiritual betterment.”
“I'm always looking for people to feel connected to me and inspired in their own right.”
“I live in the facial expressions of the other, as I feel him living in mine.”

Source : Maurice Merleau-Ponty, Ted Toadvine (2007). “The Merleau-Ponty Reader”, p.174, Northwestern University Press

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