"A strong work of art really leaves people speechless. They feel a little angry because they don't understand it."

-- Michael Heizer

#Art Quotes #Strong Quotes #People Quotes

“My parents immigrated from Italy and spent 40 days and 40 stinking nights on a boat so we didn't have to eat things like gizzards.”
“Generosity makes us happiest. We'll be happier people when we share, not when we impose, but when we learn from one another. Because when I'm connected to everyone I disappear... in being excellent you lose yourself. And when you're connected to everyone, that's the best thing that can happen.”

Source : Raj Patel's speech at "21minuti", www.youtube.com. December 14, 2009.
“Fighting a war on terrorism is like fighting against crime. We can never hope to eradicate crime, so we shouldn't bother fighting it.”
“I'm a private person. I'm shy about people knowing things.”
“Egypt under Hosni Mubarak had deteriorated to the status of a failed state. We must wipe the slate clean and start again.”
“Because you do not believe?" "Oh, no," said Attolia bitterly. "Because I believe and do not choose to worship.”
“If you only do what you like, who's going to do what you don't like?”

Source : Kyung-Sook Shin (2011). “Please Look After Mom”, p.70, Vintage
“Optimism," said Cacambo, "What is that?" "Alas!" replied Candide, "It is the obstinacy of maintaining that everything is best when it is worst.”

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