"I say, doctors are the profiteers of death and unclaimed cadavers that were once inhabited by homeless and wondering poets!"

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Source : Rawi Hage (2013). “Carnival: A Novel”, p.6, W. W. Norton & Company

Rawi Hage

#Doctors Quotes #Cadavers Quotes #Wonder Quotes

“In reading we must become creators.”
“I'm not sure what solutions we'll find to deal with all our environmental problems, but I'm sure of this: They will be provided by industry; they will be products of technology. Where else can they come from?”
“I'm everything I'm made of. So a part of me is made of classical music. I'm grateful for it.”

Source : "Ledisi: A Singer's Second Life". "All Things Considered" with Guy Raz, www.npr.org. July 9, 2011.
“Working with CGI is more like doing theater where your sort of imagining things. I didn't experience it as restrictive.”

Source : "James Frain Talks ‘TRON: Legacy’ & ‘The Cape’". Interview with Roth Cornet, screenrant.com. December 23, 2010.
“Indeed, man wishes to be happy even when he so lives as to make happiness impossible.”
“I often think there are three primary responses to suffering - rage, intoxication, or growth. We either want revenge for our pain, or we numb ourselves with the endless array of intoxicants available to us, from drugs to overwork, or we grow in empathy. Emptiness can transform into spaciousness; lack can become an agent of social action. But I think many of us struggle to remain on that third path without backsliding into the other two. I do.”

Source : Source: www.commonwealmagazine.org
“If Martin Luther King came back, he'd say we need another civil rights movement built on class not race.”
“Fool me once, shame on you. Fool me twice, shame on you.”

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