"Words are like untying a corset - you can move into this great space with them."

-- Ali Smith

#Moving Quotes #Space Quotes

“We simply cannot afford any further delay in providing the IMF with the resources it requires to help contain the threat of further financial and political instability around the world.”
“Politics is the business of getting power and privilege without possessing merit. A politician is anyone who asks individuals to surrender part of their liberty - their power and privilege - to State, Masses, Mankind, Planet Earth, or whatever. This state, those masses, that mankind, and the planet will then be run by ... politicians.”
“I was a tomboy and didn't pay too much attention to my clothes.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“Is there anything in the world better than words on the page? Magic signs, the voices of the dead, building blocks to make wonderful worlds better than this one, comforters, companions in loneliness. Keepers of secrets, speakers of the truth...all those glorious words.”
“Color transmits and translates emotion.”
“Why didn't I buy a new phone earlier? Why don't I always walk around with a spare phone? It should be the law, like having a spare tire.”
“We have increasingly fewer and fewer journalists who have any military experience and understand what life is like in the military and in combat.”
“Not engaging in ignorance is wisdom.”

Source : Bodhidharma (2009). “The Zen Teaching of Bodhidharma”, p.51, Macmillan

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