"It is very nearly impossible... to become an educated person in a country so distrustful of the independent mind."

-- James A. Baldwin

#Education Quotes #Country Quotes #Independent Quotes

“One meal a day is enough for a lion, and it ought to be for a man.”
“Im always in that mode - whenever I have a little free time, Im always recording songs, writing, whatever I gotta do. Its like my job is my vacation.”
“Count on Jill Shalvis for a witty, steamy, unputdownable love story.”
“I think the first duty of all art, including fiction of any kind, is to entertain. That is to say, to hold interest. No matter how worthy the message of something, if it's dull, you're just not communicating.”
“The real gift of love is self disclosure.”
“One of the reasons the doctors gave for hospitalizing me against my will was that I was â€˜gravely disabled.â€™ To support this view, they wrote in my chart that I was unable to do my Yale Law School homework. I wondered what that meant about much of the rest of New Haven.”
“The entire repertoire of our life experiences can be accessed and activated from the body in movement â€¦every part and function of the body can also be understood as metaphors for the expression of our being”

Source : Daria Halprin (2003). “The Expressive Body in Life, Art, and Therapy: Working with Movement, Metaphor, and Meaning”, p.17, Jessica Kingsley Publishers
“A few suits of clothes, some money in the bank, and a new kind of fear constitute the main differences between the average American today and the hairy men with clubs who accompanied Attila to the city of Rome.”

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