"Itâ€™s hard to find backbone.I never had crisis of identity. But I think many Americans have it."

-- Natalia Makarova

#Thinking Quotes #Identity Quotes #Crisis Quotes

“The political process is not tied to any particular doctrine. Genuine political doctrines, rather, are the attempt to find particular and workable solutions to this perpetual and shifty problem of conciliation.”

Source : Bernard Crick (1954). “In defence of politics”, p.17, Bernard Crick
“No man suffers injustice without learning, vaguely but surely, what justice is.”

Source : Isaac Rosenfeld, Mark Shechner (1988). “Preserving the Hunger: An Isaac Rosenfeld Reader”, p.123, Wayne State University Press
“It’s one thing to see yourself going across the ticker…But to take someone else down, that’s another. I really can’t even explain that pain.”
“Humor can help you cope with the unbearable so that you can stay on the bright side of things until the bright side actually comes along.”
“By becoming self-aware, you gain ownership of reality; in becoming real, you become the master of both inner and outer life.”
“I like on the table, when we're speaking, the light of a bottle of intelligent wine.”
“Musicians don't respect a lot of the stuff that is on TRL and a lot of musicians think that stuff on the radio is not good musically so when musicians say that they like us it obviously feels good.”
“I would define morality as enlightened self-interest...That old Platonic ideal that there are certain pure moral forms just isn't where we are.”

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