"It's hard to tell the difference between sea and sky, between voyager and sea. Between reality and the workings of the heart."

-- Haruki Murakami

#Heart Quotes #Reality Quotes #Sea Quotes

“Usually, I cut songs by other people that are artists that I already love.”
“I think it is extremely interesting to think that, in some cases, vice might be, finally, more redemptive than virtue.”

Source : Interview with Matt Borondy, www.identitytheory.com. February 12, 2005.
“I've always seen my campaigns against corruption as political work of a purer form than what opposition leaders usually do. All they do is hold roundtables and release political statements, which is all well and good. But there are concrete things that need to get done in order to achieve the basic goal of every opposition politician.”
“Do you know that all great spurts in...progress came just after some unorthodox ideas or exotic impressions had penetrated into a closed system?”
“Pick yourself up, dust yourself off, start all over again.”
“Emma Willard told the legislature that the education of women "has been too exclusively directed to fit them for displaying to advantage the charms of youth and beauty" The problem, she said, was that "the taste of men, whatever it might happen to be, has made into a standard for the formation of the female character." Reason and religion teach us, she said, that "we too are primary existences...not the satellites of men.”
“In past times when one lived in contact with nature, abstraction was easy; it was done unconsciously. Now in our denaturalized age abstraction becomes an effort.”
“I think Poe had a mission to tell us what it's all about. To answer some of the great questions of life.”

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