"I wanted to be a professional dancer for a period of time, and I did a lot of dancing and choreography and got paid for it."

-- Mae Jemison

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“My detention has been worth every second if only to prove my innocence to those who truly matter most my countrymen.”
“It is one of the consolations of philosophy that the benefit of showing how to dispense with a concept does not hinge on dispensing with it.”
“The whole earth, perpetually steeped in blood, is nothing but an immense altar on which every living thing must be sacrificed without end, without restraint, without respite until the consummation of the world, the extinction of evil, the death of death.”
“My current works are abstracts cunningly disguised as landscapes. It is the Canadian way.”
“To operate Ð° tank as a crew, it's not about five individuals. It has to be one organism, composed of five people.”
“The perosn who doesn't make mistakes is unlikely to make anything.”

Source : "How Good Do You Want to Be?" by Max Benavidez, www.huffingtonpost.com. April 18, 2014.
“Always remember deep in your heart that all is well and everything is unfolding as it should. There are no mistakes anywhere, at any time. What appears to be wrong is simply your own false imagination. That's all.”
“Kant argued that, where nature could be considered beautiful in her acts of destruction, human violence appeared instead as monstrous. However, a misreading of Kant in Romantic philosophy led to the idealization of the murderer as a sublime genius that has colored constructions of that criminal figure ever since.”

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