"A kind of synthesis, but with some elements that perhaps you wouldn't have expected in advance. I always like that when that happens, when something comes that is more than the sum of the parts."

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Evan Parker

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“No matter how beautiful the outside may be, the inside still has feelings and needs that just words don't fulfill.”
“A man often imagines that he acts, when he is acted upon.”
“What you mean by 'peace' is nothing more than the endless repetition of human folly.”
“When you're young, you tend to believe what people tell you, and that's dangerous. As you get older, you learn that you're never as good or as bad as they say you are. If you understand this, you win.”
“So, friends, every day do something that won't compute...Give your approval to all you cannot understand...Ask the questions that have no answers. Put your faith in two inches of humus that will build under the trees every thousand years...Laugh. Be joyful though you have considered all the facts....Practice resurrection.”

Source : Wendell Berry, “Manifesto: The Mad Farmer Liberation Front”
“My parents were so poor when I was a kid, I never went anywhere. I take our youngsters with us because I don't know anything that teaches them so much.”
“I've learned that you don't have to win first place to win.”
“If everyone demanded peace instead of another television set, then there'd be peace.”

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