"Look back to learn how to look forward."

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Source : Joe Girard, Stanley H. Brown (2006). “How to Sell Anything to Anybody”, p.25, Simon and Schuster

Joe Girard

“Our culture difinitely takes an egocentric dominator view. The fear of the psychedelic experience is quite literally the fear of losing control. Dominator types today don't understand that it's not important to maintain control if you are not in control in the first place.”
“We live in an age of global expectations. Our hopes have converged in many ways, none more so than in our democratic aspirations.”

Source : "A prisoner of conscience's call for sanctions against Ethiopia" by Eskinder Nega, www.theguardian.com. September 6, 2013.
“Once I get in my mind that it's going to go "da da da dadada da da," then it's kind of like filling in the blanks.”

Source : Interview with Jon Caramanica, believermag.com. June 1, 2006.
“Loss of genetic diversity in agriculture is leading us to a rendezvous with extinction--to the doorstep of hunger on a scale we refuse to imagine. To simplify the environment as we have done with agriculture is to destroy the complex interrelationships that hold the natural world together. Reducing the diversity of life, we narrow our options for the future and render our own survival more precarious.”

Source : Cary Fowler, Patrick R. Mooney (1990). “Shattering: Food, Politics, and the Loss of Genetic Diversity”, p.9, University of Arizona Press
“Abortion and racism are evil twins, born of the same lie. Where racism now hides its face in public, abortion is accomplishing the goals of which racism only once dreamed. Together, abortionists are destroying humanity at large and the black community in particular.”
“Unlike other people, our reviewers are powerful because they believe in nothing.”

Source : Harold Clurman (1983). “The Fervent Years: The Group Theatre and the Thirties”, p.100, Da Capo Press
“Truth lives in the spaces between words. It defies translation.”
“Coincidences are not accidents but signals from the universe which can guide us toward our true destiny.”

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