"There is nothing like the cure of fresh air for cases of bladder infection, paranoia, and Cartesian thinking."

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Source : Rawi Hage (2013). “Carnival”, p.37, Penguin UK

Rawi Hage

#Thinking Quotes #Air Quotes #Paranoia Quotes

“People are still grasping for the miracle, and unfortunately, there are no miracles, if you do not exercise for a year, and let your body remain dormant, then you will gain weight.”
“The script was always the most important thing to me and I loved the script. For one thing, I've always admired trees. I just worship them. Think what trees have witnessed, what history, such as living through the Civil War, yet they still survive.”
“Our lives can't be measured by our final years, of this I am sure.”
“Thoroughness characterizes all successful men. Genius is the art of taking infinite pains. All great achievement has been characterized by extreme care, infinite painstaking, even to the minutest detail.”
“If power is abstraction, which many black men, black women, and people of color have very little voice in, well, then I want to sit at the table.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
“The rights of one are as sacred as the rights of a million.”
“Interviewing people is pretty natural for me.”
“To praise one thing is not to damn another.”

Source : Joanne Greenberg (2009). “I Never Promised You a Rose Garden: A Novel”, p.133, Macmillan

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