"I am talking about ordinary people making the link between their communities being treated as disposable and the assumption that the environments they depend on are disposable as well. What gives me hope is the kind of bridgework I'm seeing between social movements on the one hand, and young writers and artists on the other, all intent on opposing such pitiless, short-term thinking."

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Rob Nixon

#Artist Quotes #Thinking Quotes #People Quotes

“It got to a point where there were so many apps and stuff on my phone that I started getting overwhelmed because there were so many things to check. Just Instagram and Twitter are what I stick to these day.”

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“Nothing is original. Steal from anywhere that resonates with inspiration or fuels your imagination.”
“I don't believe in hunches. Hunches are for dogs making love.”

Source : Amarillo Slim Preston, Bill G. Cox (1973). “Play poker to win”, Not Avail
“A decent human being is ashamed at being somebody's boss!”
“My first memory of the Rolling Stones is listening to 'Satisfaction' at a sixth-grade slumber party at a friend's house in Ankara, Turkey, where my family was living at the time. In the middle of our sleepover, my friend's dad stopped the record when he heard the words 'girlie action!'”
“I used to climb mountains a lot; I decided to go to Pakistan to climb K2, the world's second-highest mountain. I didn't get quite to the top.”
“Young children seem to be learning who to share this toy with and figure out how it works, while adolescents seem to be exploring some very deep and profound questions: How should this society work? How should relationships among people work? The exploration is: Who am I, what am I doing?”
“If we could have a little patience, we should escape much mortification; time takes away as much as it gives.”

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