"Take a brilliant, creative social scientist, without any respect for conventional wisdom and you get Ellen Langer. She is a fantastic storyteller, and Counterclockwise is a fascinating story about the unexpected ways in which our minds and bodies are connected."

-- Dan Ariely

#Creative Quotes #Mind Quotes #Stories Quotes

“The denial of racism is a form of racism itself.”
“Purchasing the Bobcats is the culmination of my post-playing career goal of becoming the majority owner of an NBA franchise.”
“I've got over three-hundred pairs of shoes back home - I'm twenty-four years old and I wear a size four, so all my shoes are just cheap.”
“Where there are humans, You'll find flies, And Buddhas.”

Source : Issa Kobayashi (1991). “The dumpling field: haiku of Issa”, Swallow Press
“My friends love to tease me about the fact that I won't be able to drive until I'm a sophomore in college.”
“In order for a man to be truly evil, he must be a woman.”
“It's not that I think the Nazis were right, or anything. It's just that, we weren't there, we don't know.”
“Once you can fake sincerity, you can fake anything.”

Source : Mary Jo Putney (2002). “The Spiral Path”, Center Point Pub

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