"Performance's only life is in the present. Performance cannot be saved, recorded, documented, or otherwise participate in the circulation of representations of representations: once it does so, it becomes something other than performance."

-- Peggy Phelan

#Doe Quotes #Life Is Quotes #Circulation Quotes

“It was like two drunks in a back alley throwing punches at each other.”
“Oceania is vast, Oceania is expanding, Oceania is hospitable and generous, Oceania is humanity rising from the depths of brine and regions of fire deeper still, Oceania is us. We are the sea, we are the ocean.”
“I'll wear no convicts uniform nor meekly serve my time that Britain might brand Irelands fight 800 years of crime..”
“That is not respecting our democracy, using the State Department as a concierge for foreign donations, not really respecting our American democracy.”
“If ... it is not in my power to arrive at the knowledge of any truth, I may at least do what is in my power, namely, suspend judgement ...”
“If Atomes are as small, as small can bee,They must in quantity of Matter all agree”

Source : Margaret Cavendish, “The Weight Of Atomes.”
“What we are living with is the result of human choices and it can be changed by making better, wiser choices.”
“No place is boring, if you've had a good night's sleep and have a pocket full of unexposed film.”

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