"In contrast to the inorganic thereness of lifeless matter, living beings are not mere appearances. To be alive means to be possessed by an urge toward self-display which answers the fact of oneâ€™s own appearingness. Living thingsÂ make their appearanceÂ like actors on a stage set for them."

-- Hannah

#Mean Quotes #Self Quotes #Alive Quotes

“People in Liverpool don't move very far, you know.”
“We feel the need to emphasize with greater clarity the obligation for members of the Church to become more independent and self reliant.”
“How can I appreciate light from an aging sun shining through new configurations neither pine nor ash? How can I extol the nuturing fragrances from the spires, the spicules of a landscape not yet formed or seeded?”

Source : Pattiann Rogers (1994). “Firekeeper: new & selected poems”
“When [Erwin SchrÃ¶dinger] went to the Solvay conferences in Brussels, he would walk from the station to the hotel where the delegates stayed, carrying all his luggage in a rucksack and looking so like a tramp that it needed a great deal of argument at the reception desk before he could claim a room.”
“I'm only interested in stories that are about the crushing of the human heart.”
“I'll show up at Fashion Week with a mink on with a lion head biting my shoulder. I would love that. Oh my God, with a jaguar tail on my shoes. Something crazy.”
“Every woman dreams of love. When she is young she prays she will find it. When she is middle aged she hopes for it and when she is old she remembers it.”
“There was a point when I was so sick of this physical perfection thing that I thought it would be good for all young girls to eat burgers and sweets as a rebellion but I don't think that anymore because it's not healthy.”

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