"Do you ever get the feeling like you already know the entire contents of the universe somewhere inside of your head, as if you were born with a complete map of this world already grafted onto the folds of your cerebellum and you are just spending your entire life figuring out how to access this map?"

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Source : Reif Larsen (2010). “The Selected Works of T. S. Spivet: A Novel”, p.328, Penguin

Reif Larsen

#Feelings Quotes #World Quotes #Maps Quotes

“My friends tell me I have an intimacy problem. But they don't really know me.”
“The day Metallica's over, i'm not going to put an ad looking for another band. I'll put my drumsticks on the shelf and there's 14 other things I wanna try. Metallica's the only band I've ever been and it's the only I ever wanna be in.”
“Actions speak louder than words. And sometimes inaction speaks louder than both of them.”
“The secret of living a full life is to be fully engaged, moment to moment, to have something in your life that engages you so that there's nothing missing.”

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“Our approach to education has remained largely unchanged since the Renaissance: From middle school through college, most teaching is done by an instructor lecturing to a room full of students, only some of them paying attention.”
“I don't have a clue why I'm famous, either. But I didn't make myself famous. I'm not doing it; you are doing it.”
“Sometimes we ask ourselves 'Why?' Why do I continue to smile, to give, to live? Why do I continue to stand, despite the ferocity of the wind that keeps blowing, that keeps slapping against my face, creating a pressure that says 'fall'? Why I don't I listen to those who call me a fool because I continue to love despite my hurt? I don't know what tomorrow brings; I don't know if my troubles will seize or if my sorrows will continue. But this much I do know - I will continue to hold out, I will continue to press on, until my blessing comes.”
“If you buy a DVD you have a copy. If you want a backup copy you buy another one.”

Source : "DVD-copy program tweaked after court order", CNN.com, February 23, 2004.

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