"After that, we had a short conversation about how your body can sometimes seem totally separate. She said her body can feel like a distant bureaucracy controlled by telegrams from her brain, and I said my body is sometimes like that of Mario Mario, being controlled with a Nintendo joypad. Mario's surname is Mario."

-- Joe Dunthorne

#Brain Quotes #Nintendo Quotes #Body Quotes

“Be at your motherâ€™s feet and there is the Paradise.”
“Let us remember that the Christmas heart is a giving heart, a wide open heart that thinks of others first. The birth of the baby Jesus stands as the most significant event in all history, because it has meant the pouring into a sick world of the healing medicine of love which has transformed all manner of hearts for almost two thousand years... Underneath all the bulging bundles is this beating Christmas heart.”
“Television screens saturated with commercials promote the utopian and childish idea that all problems have fast, simple, and technological solutions. You must banish from your mind the naive but commonplace notion that commercials are about products. They are about products in the same sense that the story of Jonah is about the anatomy of whales.”
“If you donâ€™t love yourself, who is supposed to do it for you?”
“I finally understand that itâ€™s okay to be a little afraid of things but that obsessing over them does not mean you have any more control over what you fear.”
“Life is beautiful, but you don't have a clue.”

Source : Song: Black Beauty, Album: Ultraviolence, 2014
“I live in L.A. - I love L.A., first off - but I didn't realize how much better the air quality was in Vancouver until I went back to L.A. for a weekend and I literally felt like I was breathing fire.”

Source : "Emma Bell and Nicholas D’Agosto On Set Interview FINAL DESTINATION 5". Interview with Steve Weintraub, collider.com. July 12, 2011.
“Linux is a complex example of the wisdom of crowds. It's a good example in the sense that it shows you can set people to work in a decentralized way - that is, without anyone really directing their efforts in a particular direction - and still trust that they're going to come up with good answers.”

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