"I always wanted to get out of Tokyo and in 1977, New York seemed like the most interesting place to visit. I didn't intend to live here- I just wanted to get out and see what was happening. I just happened to stay here then."

-- Ikue Mori

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“It takes a lot more energy to fail than to succeed, since it takes a lot of concentrated energy to hold on to beliefs that don't work.”
“The dollar is currently the principal reserve currency in the world.”
“I always knew I was going to leave the Midwest but didn't really know how the opportunity would present itself. When it happened, I was like, "Yes, okay right now, I'm coming. Goodbye!"”

Source : Source: www.justjared.com
“Older men are wiser and that is much cooler to me. Ive never been one for going out clubbing or getting off my head, so I always gravitated to men who were similar. They just tended to be older. I think you have more of an adventure with an older man. And a happier journey.”
“One great love in a single lifetime was enough for anyone.”
“Wherever there is objective truth, there is satire.”

Source : Wyndham Lewis (1950). “Rude Assignment: A Narrative of My Career Up-to-date”
“We need to keep a constant watch over our mind and learn to distinguish between the beneficial and harmful thoughts that are arising moment by moment. Those who are able to do this are truly wise.”

Source : Kelsang Gyatso (2001). “Transform Your Life: A Blissful Journey”, p.123, Tharpa Publications UK
“There's a motto, if you fail and fail, you come back and try again. I've had a couple of failures here in America and close calls, especially in Major Championships, and it's great to finally, finally win.”

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