"Possibility is not a luxury; it is as crucial as bread."

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Source : Judith Butler (2004). “Undoing Gender”, p.29, Psychology Press

Judith Butler

#Luxury Quotes #Bread Quotes #Possibility Quotes

“Whether it's a guy living in an airport like Viktor Navorski in The Terminal, or Anvil in Toronto, or Alfred Hitchcock who's imprisoned by his success; there is a common thread to all these characters. I don't know why I'm particularly drawn to it. It's been pointed out to me, and I don't understand it myself.”
“Any game that you step on, you can get beat.”
“In the night the cabbages catch at the moon, the leaves drip silver, the rows of cabbages are a series of little silver waterfalls in the moon.”
“My characters aren't losers. They're rebels. They win by their refusal to play by everyone else's rules.”

Source : "Harold Ramis: Expect the Unexpected". Psycology Today Interview, www.psychologytoday.com. July 01, 1996.
“Work harder than anyone you know, and be lucky enough to be blessed with the genetics it takes.”
“It is a commonplace that the League of Nations is not yet-what its most enthusiastic protagonists intended it to be”
“I didn't know I was even supposed to HAVE issues until I came to America”
“... the general consent of all that sect is that God (by his foreknowledge, counsel, and wisdom) has no assured election, neither yet any certain reprobation, but that every man may elect or reprobate himself by his own free will, which he has (say they) to do good or evil ... [All these things are] forged by their own brains, and polished by the finest of their wits, when yet in very deed they are but the rotten heresies of ... Pelagius, long ago confuted by Augustine ...”

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