"They thrived on the rapid turnover of acquaintances, the lack of involvement with others, and the total self-sufficiency of lives which, needing nothing, were never dissapointed."

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J. G. Ballard

#Self Quotes #Rapids Quotes #Involvement Quotes

“It's sweet that I don't have to do my laundry.”
“I felt that I wanted the world to be in uniform and at a sort of moral attention forever; I wanted no more riotous excursions with privileged glimpses into the human heart.”
“Come on,'he says.' I have something else to show you.”
“I want every child that's born in the world to be planned and wanted.”

Source : "Dr. Joycelyn Elders Is So Fucking Cool" by Kate Harding, June 03, 2007.
“There are things in my life that are hard to reconcile, like divorce. Sometimes it is very difficult to make sense of how it could possibly happen. Laying blame is so easy. I don't have time for hate or negativity in my life. There's no room for it.”
“The best music you make is relevant to the culture you are in, the timeframe you are in. I want to keep it as relevant as possible.”
“I'm not going to lie, there are more interesting ways to spend your time than answering questions about yourself. But if there were no questions to ask me, I might have a beef with that.”
“We ought to take him offshore and dunk him 10 feet underwater and pull him up and ask him What's that all over your face?”

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