"Being free brings a lightness, a carefree surrender to all that is happening around you, and, above all, an acceptance of reality."

-- Deepak Chopra

#Freedom Quotes #Acceptance Quotes #Reality Quotes

“I would advise you to keep your overhead down; avoid a major drug habit; play everyday, and take it front of other people. They need to hear it, and you need them to hear it.”
“You have to write badly to write at all. If it's crappy, I will rewrite it later. But it will be mine. You can hear the resonance of an artist who goes into herself.”
“There is a century-old saying, "The dollar votes more times than the man.”
“Curiosity is a great antidote to fear.”

Source : "Meredith Monk's Voice". "On Being" with Krista Tippett, onbeing.org. February 16, 2012.
“A Pulitzer Prize is awaiting the journalist who can find an American who dies of hunger, and probably the Nobel Prize for literature as well.”
“Art inspires, produces an unwillingness to settle for what we have and a desire for something better. It is the product and producer of creative activity, change; it is essential for continuous development.”
“In societies where modern conditions of productions prevail, all of life presents itself as an immense accumulation of spectacles. Everything that was directly lived has moved away into representation. The images detached from every aspect of life fuse in a common stream in which the unity of this life can no longer be re-established. Reality considered partially unfolds, in its own general unity as a pseudo-world apart, an object of mere contemplation . . . The spectacle is not a collection of images, but a social relation among people, mediated by images.”

Source : Guy Debord (1994). “The Society of the Spectacle”, Zone Books (NY)
“Macmillan's rejection had left him very downcast... Patrick Swift was invited to peruse the contents and decided that the poems should be published.”

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