"I think the Buddha presents an image of someone who believes in self-control. I think he's offering, perhaps, a critique of the romantic idea of the passions being this wonderful source of life or vitality that define you or your writing."

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Pankaj Mishra

#Believe Quotes #Passion Quotes #Writing Quotes

“When people try to stop free speech, stop people from talking, it creates pressure in the system that might cause people to act out.”

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“"Good" people are those who don't hold in the thoughts, but find proper outlets like writing, painting, music, etc.”

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“If you're not making some notable mistakes along the way, you're certainly not taking enough business and career chances.”
“There are no friends more inseparable than pride and hardness of heart, humility and love, falsehood and impudence.”
“June 1st is a date that is looming in everybody's mind with the final enforcement of the UIGEA. I actually think it may, finally, once and for all prove that it's an ineffective law. Congress created that law and now Congress has to do something to correct it.”
“As soon as a person starts thinking, 'I want to be a better person,' that is the start of Yoga.”
“Hard times require furious dancing. Each of us is proof.”
“No obligation to do the impossible is binding.”

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