"The paradox of education is precisely this - that as one begins to become conscious one begins to examine the society in which he is being educated."

-- James A. Baldwin

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“I have "come back" [to music scene] so many times, people are just like, Is this another one?... It's kind of like a joke to me now.”
“Mostly, drawings are things I make for myself - I do them in sketchbooks. They are mental experiments - private inner thoughts when I'm not sure what will come out.”
“The more that I travel, the more people that I meet, the more experiences that are really a testament to the kind of person that I am, and you hear about my experiences and my growth through my music. I think that that is really relatable.”
“Everyone is walking around with these self doubts, so there's something reassuring about that. And self-doubt in one or a few areas doesn't mean that you have generally low self-esteem. And you have the power to get yourself out of feeling that way.”

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“Over there, Kevin McHale, I feel like I'm talking to someone I know. It's just a total different atmosphere.”
“You are as young as your self-confidence, as old as your fears; as young as your hope, as old as your despair.”
“Childhood itself is scarcely more lovely than a cheerful, kindly, sunshiny old age.”
“And one has to remember that no photography can pretend to show the truth. A picture only shows a given situation under a very specific perspective, consciously or not, openly or not, relevantly or not. Photographers have to accept they can just convey fragments of illusory realities and relate their own intimate experience of the world. In this process of fictionalising an unreachable truth, it's up to them to impose their doubts about any photographic truth, or accept being impotent pawns in the mediatic game.”

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