"I want to save my people. That is the purpose of my life"

-- Narayanan Krishnan

#People Quotes #Want Quotes #Purpose Quotes

“I'll tell you what I would do in a shot if I could. I would sing in the barbershop quartet in The Music Man.”
“Be reckless enough to gamble all or nothing to follow your dreams”
“In truth, ayahuasca is the television of the forest.”

Source : Jeremy Narby (1999). “The Cosmic Serpent”, p.11, Penguin
“We've long known that firms can pay higher wages if they spend less on workplace safety enhancement. Libertarians ask, "If a worker is willing to accept higher wages in return for his agreement to exercise greater caution while performing his job, why should the government prevent him from making that choice?" It's a rhetorically powerful question, yet it overlooks the fact that the agreement in question will have adverse effects on others.”

Source : Source: bobmorris.biz
“We were interviewing an author, and we started talking about how so many of them - Salinger, Shaw, Fitzgerald - were really an odd bunch. They put a barrier around themselves, and not many people got through it. This was the spark that I really latched onto - someone who could break through the barrier. Of course [FINDING FORRESTER] really began to take shape when I began to wonder, what if it was a young person?”
“I have always voted for who I believed was the best person.”
“Life is nasty, brutish, and short. Death is easy.”
“I got nice rejections explaining that historical fiction was a difficult sell. But I kept trying.”

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