"The French hold onto their traditions. I was always so alienated in America. My work was this constant reaction to that."

-- Robert Crumb

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“It is strange how one feels drawn forward without knowing at first where one is going.”
“Confidentiality refers to the boundaries surrounding shared secrets and to the process of guarding these boundaries. While confidentiality protects much that is not in fact secret, personal secrets lie at its core. The innermost, the vulnerable, often the shameful: these aspects of self-disclosure help explain why one name for professional confidentiality has been "the professional secret." Such secrecy is sometimes mistakenly confused with privacy; yet it can concern many matters in no way private, but that someone wishes to keep from the knowledge of third parties.”

Source : Sissela Bok (2011). “Secrets: On the Ethics of Concealment and Revelation”, p.119, Vintage
“USE COMMON SENSE. If somebody offers you a thousand dollars for this book, chances are their motives are not pure. Then again, a thousand dollars is a lot of money. Take the money and run.”

Source : Pseudonymous Bosch (2012). “This Isn't What It Looks Like: The Secret Series”, p.37, Usborne Publishing Ltd
“Murder, considered a crime when people commit it singly, is transformed into a virtue when they do it en masse.”
“Think of it! A few more boats, a few more planks of wood nailed together in a particular way at a thrifty cost and all those men and women whom the world can so ill afford to loose would be with us today. There would be no mourning in thousands of homes which now are desolate and these words need not have been written.”
“Martin Luther King Jr. was a great teacher and just a great person in general.”
“Worry is nothing but practical infidelity. The person who worries reveals his lack of trust in God and that he is trusting too much in self.”
“A woman should always dress to be remembered, not simply to be noticed.”

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