"does a society exist where it's become acceptable to wear 'helmets' enclosing one's entire head when in public to preempt social interaction"

-- Tao Lin

#Doe Quotes #Social Quotes #Helmet Quotes

“If I asked you to do something for me, I don't suppose you'd listen?" When he had my attention, he continued, "I'm going to take you home. Try to forget tonight happened. Try to act normal, especially around Hank. Don't mention my name." By way of an answer, I shot him a black look and swung out of the Tahoe. He followed suit, coming around to my side. "What kind of answer is that?" He asked, but his voice wasn't nearly so gruff.”
“Also, I gained lots of weight between ages 18-20 because I was drinking alcohol at night. Alcohol has lots of calories and that does not help.”

Source : Q&As, www.goldenskate.com. March 7, 2003.
“The soul is subject to health and disease, just as is the body. The health and disease of both . . . undoubtedly depend upon beliefs and customs, which are peculiar to mankind.”
“What appears spectral today will be natural tomorrow.”

Source : "The 'Savages' of Germany". Der Blaue Reiter (Blue Rider) Almanak, Munich, 1912.
“It just sort of happened. I wrote like what I'd always read and what was in the movies... I'm sure popular music is supposed to be like this.”
“Censorship, like charity, should begin at home, but, unlike charity, it should end there.”
“I remember my father explaining, "A capitalist system is a dog-eat-dog system."”

Source : Frances Fox Piven (2013). “Who's Afraid of Frances Fox Piven?: The Essential Writings of the Professor Glenn Beck Loves to Hate”, p.64, The New Press
“A healthy person is not perfect but perfectible, not a done deal but a work in progress. Staying healthy takes discipline, work, and patience, which is why our life is a journey and perforce a heroic one.”

Source : David Richo (2002). “How to Be an Adult in Relationships: The Five Keys to Mindful Loving”, p.13, Shambhala Publications

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