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“Liberty of thought soon shrivels without freedom of expression. Nor can truth be pursued in an atmosphere hostile to the endeavor or under dangers which are hazarded only by heroes.”
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“Can I be cocky for a second? If I hit a home run 80 percent of the times, and you want to talk about the 20 times I miss swinging the bat, I’m okay with that.”
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“We learn in our guts, not just in our brain, that a life of joy is not in seeking happiness, but in experiencing and simply being the circumstances of our life as they are; not in fulfilling personal wants, but in fulfilling the needs of life...”
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“I am not a big fan of positive thinking. The term suggests that there is something negative that you have to counteract by being positive. That is an artificial duality.”
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“Earth is the material with the most potential because it is the original source material.”
Source : Michael Heizer, Barbara Heizer (1984). “Sculpture in Reverse”
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“People have no tolerance. They think all bugs are bad. It's the American way. If you don't like something, kill it.”
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“Love with your mouth shut, help without breaking your ***** or publicizing it: keep cool, but care.”
Source : Thomas Pynchon (2012). “V.”, p.243, Penguin
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“I am told that there is a proverbial phrase among the Inuit: 'a long time ago, in the future.' Let the children see our history, and maybe it will help to shape the future.”
Source : Address to the Empire Club and the Royal Commonwealth Society, June 26, 1996.
