"Nothing goes further toward a man's liberation than the act of surviving his need for character."

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John Ciardi

#Character Quotes #Men Quotes #Survival Quotes

“Christ rises above all things.”
“At the end of the day, if I do a set at a festival and I only have an hour, which is kind of short for a DJ set, I know that I have to play at least six of my songs. Then the whole challenge is what do I weave around that. How do I stand out? Because at a festival there's probably fifteen songs every DJ's going to play every hour, for the whole day. That to me is more interesting, because I still feel like an outsider in this world.”

Source : Source: www.gq.com
“We are usually told that democracy originated in ancient Athensâ€”like science, or philosophy, it was a Greek invention. Itâ€™s never entirely clear what this is supposed to mean. Are we supposed to believe that before the Athenians, it never really occurred to anyone, anywhere, to gather all the members of their community in order to make joint decisions in a way that gave everyone equal say?”

Source : "Fragments of an Anarchist Anthropology". Book by David Graeber, 2004.
“In rugby there are those who play the piano - and those who shift them”
“We are saved by faith alone, but the faith that saves is never alone.”
“I can say with full sincerity that I am happy. I'm happy because I'm doing what I love and I'm not selling out. And I can sleep at night because I'm at peace with it.”

Source : "Discovering Columbus". Interview with Kam Williams, aalbc.com.
“I don't want anyone to expect anything from any of my films; I just want them to see it and then tell me what they think.”

Source : "Julia Garner Talks WE ARE WHAT WE ARE, Getting Involved with the Film and Working with Jim Mickle, Plus Her Part in SIN CITY: A DAME TO KILL FOR". Interview with Haleigh Foutch, collider.com. September 27, 2013.
“The best way to get rid of criminals is to stop raising them.”

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