"An American is a complex of occasions, themselves a geometry of spatial nature."

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Source : Charles Olson (1993). “Selected Poems of Charles Olson”, p.148, Univ of California Press

Charles Olson

#Spatial Quotes #Geometry Quotes #Occasions Quotes

“The methods used to take human lives, such as abortion, the pill, the ring, etc., amounts to genocide. I believe that legal abortion is legal murder...”
“I KNOW THAT I CAN'T SOLVE ALL THE MATERNAL HEALTH CHALLENGES IN THE WORLD BY MYSELF. I NEED AND WANT OTHERS TO JOIN ME.”
“I had a blast, but I still wonder sometimes why they saw me as the perfect guy for this strange character.”
“I began writing early - very, very early... I was already writing short stories for the radio and selling poems to poetry and art festivals; I was involved in school plays; I wrote essays, so there was no definite moment when I said, 'Now I'm a writer.' I've always been a writer.”
“Character is that which reveals moral purpose, exposing the class of things a man chooses and avoids.”
“Lord help me to see M. L. King as M. L. King in his true perspective.”
“We live in an age where in politics, people can't disagree with each other without good faith being questioned, there is always an ulterior motive - in it for the money, advance a career.”

Source : Source: www.gq-magazine.co.uk
“Many people put up with things that are unpleasant but tolerable, rather than changing them; their situation needs to become unbearable before they take action”

Source : Brendan Brazier (2007). “The Thrive Diet, 10th Anniversary Edition: The Plant-Based Whole Foods Way to Staying Healthy for Life”, p.37, Penguin Canada

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