"There is always a state of anxiety, of searching and delving for style."

-- Tawfiq al-Hakim

#Creativity Quotes #Anxiety Quotes #Style Quotes

“The advance of science is not comparable to the changes of a city, where old edifices are pitilessly torn down to give place to new, but to the continuous evolution of zoologic types which develop ceaselessly and end by becoming unrecognisable to the common sight, but where an expert eye finds always traces of the prior work of the centuries past. One must not think then that the old-fashioned theories have been sterile and vain.”
“If people let the government decide what foods they eat and what medicines they take, their bodies will soon be in as sorry a state as the souls who live under tyranny.”
“I'm a feminist, yes! Very strongly.”

Source : "This much I know: Bob Hoskins". Interview with Bob Hoskins, www.theguardian.com. September 18, 2010.
“Innovation often originates outside existing organizations, in part because successful organizations acquire a commitment to the status quo and a resistance to ideas that might change it”
“I love visiting new places but am not overly fond of the travel to get to them.”
“The treasures of your life will present themselves to you only if you really are open to them.”
“Whoever uses psychedelics should treat them with greatest respect. When Aldous and I used them, we prepared the ambience and ourselves the day before. The day of the session was kept as a holy day, and there were beautiful fruits and flowers around. The result was, that we had no negative experiences.”
“I think I appear very innocent and soft, but I'm actually very dark and edgy. It's a weird dichotomy.”

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