"When I was young, I didn't want to do traditional painting and calligraphy. I deliberately wanted to separate from my father so I could feel I existed myself."

-- Cai Guo-Qiang

#Father Quotes #Want Quotes #Calligraphy Quotes

“While Americans have heard of Darfur and think we should be doing more there, they aren't actually angry at the president about inaction”
“We can actually reconstruct our past by examining what we think, say, feel, expect, believe, and do in an intimate relationship now.”
“Don't expect people to behave perfectly-after all, they are people, with all of the faults and frailties of the human condition.”
“At the population level, making the world more just and less unequal, while trying to figure out the toxic aspects of the urban environmental will probably help prevent a lot of psychosis.”
“The power of hanging Pawns is based precisely in their Mobility, in their Ability to create acute situations instantly.”
“We need to recapture the gospel glow of the early Christians who were nonconformists in the truest sense of the word . . . Their powerful gospel put an end to such barbaric evils as infanticide and bloody gladiatorial contests. Finally, they captured the Roman Empire for Jesus Christ.”
“In Harvest of Stars, there is this notion, not original with me of course, that it will become possible to download at least the basic aspects of a human personality into a machine program”
“I've nothing against kids reading anything they please, but I do have a problem with pink books for girls and black books for boys.”

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