"To succeed, jump as quickly at opportunities as you do at conclusions."

-- Benjamin Franklin

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“Sweet are the little brooks that run O'er pebbles glancing in the sun, Singing in soothing tones.”
“The effect of sincerity is to give one's work the character of a protest. The painter, being concerned only with conveying his impression, simply seeks to be himself and no one else.”
“All who have actually attained any real religious experience never wrangle over the form in which the different religions are expressed. They know that the soul of all religions is the same and so they have no quarrel with anybody just because he or she does not speak in the same tongue.”
“It's about not accepting every challenge thrown at you. Sometimes you hold back and when it's needed you go for it.”
“Well, well, perhaps I am a bit of a talker. A popular fellow such as I am -- my friends get round me -- we chaff, we sparkle, we tell witty stories -- and somehow my tongue gets wagging. I have the gift of conversation. I've been told I ought to have a salon, whatever that may be.”
“If you don't fit into a certain type, there's a lot of strength in just being who you are.”

Source : "Unconventional Idol: Kim Gordon's Girl in a Band". Interview with Jenn Pelly, pitchfork.com. February 26, 2015.
“Intelligence is present everywhere in our bodies . . . our own inner intelligence is far superior to any we can try to substitute from the outside.”
“I think people are rapidly losing confidence in the political class, and I don't blame them.”

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