"Be prepared to be enlightened, enraged, amused, engaged, and above all provoked."

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Beatrix Campbell

#Enlightened Quotes #Be Prepared Quotes #Prepared Quotes

“After a long day, folk rest at night. After a long summer, folk play games and sit about in the winter. After a long life folk sit about the fire and stay warm, for the chill of death is upon them, and even the thickest bearskin can't keep off the shivering.”
“Donâ€™t ask me why I obsessively look to rock â€™nâ€™ roll bands for some kind of model for a better society. I guess itâ€™s just that I glimpsed something beautiful in a flashbulb moment once, and perhaps mistaking it for prophecy have been seeking its fulfillment ever since.”
“I used to be hyper, throw crazy and not think about what I wanted to do with each pitch. Now I have a better understanding of what it is to be a major league pitcher.”
“Every choice before you represents the universe inviting you to remember who you are and what you want.”
“They tell me Wagner's music is better than it sounds.”
“I like dark comedies. That's why I like the Wayans Brothers.”

Source : "Saturday Night Live", March 06, 2010.
“Odd that the future should be so difficult to bring into focus when the past, uninvited, offered itself up so easily for inspection.”
“When it's done with being graceful and poetic, language is meant to communicate, after all.”

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