"I think that hope is the act of continuing in the face of the truth."

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Source : "One on One: Justin Chin and Daphne Gottlieb". www.advocate.com. February 18, 2012.

Daphne Gottlieb

#Thinking Quotes #Faces Quotes #Continuing Quotes

“All my friends are funny, witty, fun-loving people. As are my parents, and the people I work with. I get at least a couple of good laughs in every day.”

Source : Source: www.pittsburghurbanmedia.com
“(on grief) And you do come out of it, thatâ€™s true. After a year, after five. But you donâ€™t come out of it like a train coming out of a tunnel, bursting through the downs into sunshine and that swift, rattling descent to the Channel; you come out of it as a gull comes out of an oil-slick. You are tarred and feathered for life.”
“The authority of the civil defense ... issued a warning to the civilian population not to pick up any of those pencils because they are booby traps”
“I just want to say, that if Jesus were alive, what would he be doing? Well, he would probably be accepting and loving people how they're made. And I always say this and it's really the truth. If being 4'11 was a sin, what would I do? Well, I could wear heels and I could add a wig.”
“The data that can bear on the confirmation of perceptual hypotheses includes, in the general case, considerably less than the organism may know.”

Source : "Modularity of Mind". Book by Jerry Fodor, 1983.
“I've been in some biennales, and some I haven't. I always like the idea of how you meet the curator, hang out, and figure out who you want to work with.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
“And what if---what are you if the people who are supposed to love you can leave you like you're nothing?”

Source : Elizabeth Scott (2010). “The Unwritten Rule”, p.169, Simon and Schuster
“When you take a tree that is rooted in the ground, and transfer it from one place to another, the tree will no longer bear fruit. And if it does, the fruit will not be as good as it was in its original place. This is a rule of nature. I think if I had left my country, I would be the same as the tree.”

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