"I am exceedingly angry for no good reason."

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Source : Keri Hulme (2005). “The Bone People: A Novel”, p.63, LSU Press

Keri Hulme

#Reason Quotes #Angry Quotes

“The people that keep coming back every year are diehards. I'll go out there to host a panel and I know half of the audience. I see them, every year, and they come back for more because they believe in us. That's one of the coolest things.”
“Calm and order can be just as dangerous to democracy as uneasiness and disorder.”
“Daylight reveals color; artificial light drains it.”
“In a lot of ways I think food is starting to take the place in culture that rock and roll took 30 years ago, in that eating has become incredibly political. And just as the street has always dictated fashions on music and other things, it's starting to happen that way in food.”
“Opinions are not to be learned by rote, like the letters of an alphabet, or the words of a dictionary. They are conclusions to be formed, and formed by each individual in the sacred and free citadel of the mind, and there enshrined beyond the arm of law to reach, or force to shake; ay! and beyond the right of impertinent curiosity to violate, or presumptuous arrogance to threaten.”

Source : Frances Wright (1831). “Course of Popular Lectures,”, p.132
“If the truth contradicts deeply held beliefs, that is too bad.”
“The Wheel weaves as the Wheel wills, Perrin. We've become what we needed to become."- Rand Al'Thor”
“Training to become champion is the toughest thing. The fight itself is just a test.”

Source : Twitter post from Sep 05, 2014

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