"It is typically Norwegian to be good"

-- Kjell Magne Bondevik

#Be Good Quotes

“You're too old to still be playing. I'll buy you a rocker you can sit in.”
“As I say the words, I realize how true they are. And maybe that's the trick to getting through it, through life: realizing that everybody, including ourselves, is lugging around some kind of screwed-up baggage. Maybe we are put here to help each other carry the loads.”

Source : Lisa Ann Sandell (2011). “A Map of the Known World”, p.232, Scholastic Inc.
“The world's most funniest and easiest thing is to give an advice...”
“Words are like Leaves; and where they most abound, Much Fruit of Sense beneath is rarely found.”
“Postulates are based on assumption and adhered to by faith. Nothing in the Universe can shake them.”
“I think what happened in the last 10 or 15 years in the art market is that all the players - and that includes artists, dealers, art advisors, everyone - basically became dealers. We've had old-school collectors morph into speculators, flipping works. We've seen auction houses buying works directly from artists or from sleazy middlemen. The last step before the crash was the artists themselves supplying the auction houses. Dealing themselves, you know? The art world is as unregulated as any financial market there is.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
“We need a change in consciousness to go with this technology platform. We need a new narrative: we need to shift from geopolitics to biosphere consciousness in one generation. The biosphere is understood here as what goes from the biosphere to the depths of the ocean 40 miles where all living beings interact with all chemicals to create a very complex choreography that we call "life on earth". That is biosphere that is our indivisible community.”
“To fight evil is to fight ourselves.”

Source : Octavio Paz (1999). “Itinerary”

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