"Let everything be remade on simple lines. There is only one people, there is only one people!"

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Source : Henri Barbusse (1919). “Light”

Henri Barbusse

#Simple Quotes #People Quotes #Lines Quotes

“If I'm going to go out to be a solo artist, it's because I want to do something different without having to wait on someone else's schedule or hobbies or be limited by other people's prejudices. I'd be kind of stupid not to exercise that.”
“In reality, we haven't escaped the gravity of life at all. We are still beholden to ecological laws, the same as any other life-form.”

Source : Janine M. Benyus (2009). “Biomimicry: Innovation Inspired by Nature”, p.5, Harper Collins
“Thought is cause: experience is effect. If you don't like the effects in your life, you have to change the nature of your thinking.”
“The fact is that when you make the other suffer, he will try to find relief by making you suffer more. The result is an escalation of suffering on both sides.”
“I remember there was actually a sexual thrill . . . you hear that little pop and pull their heads of and hold their heads up by the hair. Whipping their heads off, their body sitting there. That'd get me off.”
“Style is the outcome of constraint.”
“There is seemingly no biological benefit to acting with conscience; if there were, only moral individuals would survive and procreate. Sadly, we know that's not true. The benefit of conscience is that you won't suffer guilt (private) or shame (public), and that by your own self-imposed definition, you are a moral human, a special kind of animal who takes unique pride in elevating him/herself above the termites.”
“Free speech not only lives, it rocks!”

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