"Take it moment by moment, and you will find that we are all, as Iâ€™ve said before, bugs in amber."

-- Kurt Vonnegut

#Wisdom Quotes #Philosophy Quotes #Amber Quotes

“I think to be honest, that being is inside. I meet that being in so many people that I meet everywhere in the world and when I do meet that being, in other people, what I want to ask is "How do we keep opening ourselves so that we can become as vulnerable and as willing to live in the deepest complexity and ambiguity and truth that we can?"”
“As a younger person, my philosophy was jump off a cliff. I realize now that there are stairs and elevators. I am learning every day to allow the space between where I am and where I want to be to inspire me and not terrify me. I can even ask for help! Not feeling that I have to know everything, and thatâ€™s where the growth comes in, in the not knowing.”

Source : "Tracee Ellis Ross Gets Glam For Uptown Magazine ‘Hollywood’ Issue" by Julee Wilson, www.huffingtonpost.com. March 1, 2012.
“When you want something bad, you'll tell yourself a thousand lies.”
“I have repeatedly stressed that we have the knowledge to reduce hunger and poverty.”
“I had always imagined that ClichÃ© was a suburb of Paris, until I discovered it to be a street in Oxford.”

Source : Philip Guedalla (1921). “Supers & supermen: studies in politics, history and letters”
“I just don't think I'm that interesting. I don't think what I have to say is that interesting. To hear me go blah, blah, blah, blah, blah. I mean, who... cares?”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“The truth of who we are is that we are because we belong.”
“It was the kind of crying that comes from the pit of the stomach and brings a headache with it. The kind that makes a person snort and gasp, and no matter how idiotic you feel or how hard you try, you can't stop.”

Source : Robin Jones Gunn (2011). “Christy Miller Collection”, p.15, Multnomah

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