"I am I plus my circumstances."

-- Jose Ortega y Gasset

#Plus Quotes #Circumstances Quotes

“I have also been attacked by my opponents as someone seeking to purge university faculties of leftist professors. This is false. The first provision of the Academic Bill of Rights is that no professor should be hired or fired because of his or her political views. I have never myself called for the firing of any professor for his or her political views, nor would I.”
“Persecution of Christians is growing around the world, and Congress needs to pay more attention to it.”
“Some people think they are concentrating when they're merely worrying.”
“New York rose out of the water like a great wave that found it impossible to return again and so remained there in horror, peering out of the million windows man had caged it with.”
“I have had no professional training.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“For once a thing is known, it can never be unknown. It can only be forgotten.”

Source : Anita Brookner (2012). “Look at Me”, p.9, Vintage
“Seeing family is what brings me peace. If I'm not traveling home on my day off, I love going to Central Park to be around trees and throw a Frisbee with my boyfriend.”
“The life and ventures of Mickey Mouse have been closely bound up with my own personal and professional life.”

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