"Humanity-attached-to-the-task-of-changing-the-world, which is only a single and fragmentary aspect of humanity, will itself be changed in humanity-as-entirety."

-- Georges Bataille

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“Records aren't selling anymore; people are burning music.”
“Meditation is all about the pursuit of nothingness. It's like the ultimate rest. It's better than the best sleep you've ever had. It's a quieting of the mind. It sharpens everything, especially your appreciation of your surroundings. It keeps life fresh.”

Source : Interview with Oprah Winfrey, www.oprah.com. June 2006.
“It was times like these when I thought my father, who hated guns and had never been to any wars, was the bravest man who ever lived.”
“I'd like to think, if I was ever in a fight, I'd win, although I'd probably run in the opposite direction.”

Source : "Rachel Nichols Talks ALEX CROSS, How She Got Involved, Playing Strong Women, Fight Training with Her Co-Stars and Matthew Fox’s Transformation". Interview with Christina Radish, collider.com. October 19, 2012.
“Well, Mom and Dad are both actors, and Ive spent a lot of time watching my mom on stage and a lot of time on set with my dad, so it was very much a part of my growing up.”
“Each of us has his place in the world. If we cannot serve in one way, there is always another. If we do what we are able, a door always opens to something else.”
“I live in New York, so I'm used to the audiences that cheer and clap through a play. It is unusual for London audiences.”

Source : Source: deadline.com
“Learning would be exceedingly laborious, not to mention hazardous, if people had to rely solely on the effects of their own actions to inform them what to do. Fortunately, most human behavior is learned observationally through modeling: from observing others one forms an idea of how new behaviors are performed, and on later occasions this coded information serves as a guide for action.”

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