"Identity is the history that has gone into bone and blood and reshaped the flesh. Identity is not what we were but what we have become what we are at this moment."

-- Nick JoaquÃn

#Blood Quotes #Identity Quotes #Flesh Quotes

“Most performers spend half their earnings taking care of family members.”
“The gay community just recognizes what their closets are and we straight have to spend years trying to figure out which closet we are trapped in.”
“I'm not a headline guy. I know that as long as I was following Ruth to the plate I could have stood on my head and no one would have known the difference.”
“People look up to me as somebody who is able to switch the image of our country from negative to positive.”
“When you spend seven years of your life working on something that youre really passionate about, and other people end up loving it, too, that just makes all of the work worthwhile.”
“I'm very interested in making the photographs look real, but a lot of them are highly synthetic. They're hybrids, located somewhere between the found and the constructed.”
“Revolution is profitable. So the capitalists sell it... The hip capitalists have some allies within the revolutionary community: longhairs who work as intermediaries between the kids on the street and the millionaire businessmen.”

Source : Jerry Rubin (1970). “Do it; scenarios of the revolution”, Touchstone
“I didn't get my licence because I wasn't allowed to. But I haven't had a seizure for a long time so I could, theoretically, get my licence. But I'm now just so used to not driving, I'm scared of what I'd do.”

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