"Homophobia's just one form of abjection, and wherever you have a marker of deviance - skin colour, gender, gender identity, disability - you get the same mechanisms of prejudice."

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Hal Duncan

#Skins Quotes #Identity Quotes #Prejudice Quotes

“The most intriguing thing about the present moment is that it never grows old.”
“Visual presentation of our heritage in glass is needed.”
“I believe that in our constant search for security we can never gain any peace of mind until we secure our own soul.”
“I could hear the knock and whistle of the water pipes, the purr of the calico cat. And at that moment a happiness filled me that was pure and perfect and yet it was bled with despair - as if I had been handed a cup of ambrosial nectar to drink from and knew that once I finished drinking, the cup would be withdrawn forever, and nothing to come would ever taste as good.”
“When walking, just walk. When sitting, just sit. Above all, don't wobble.”

Source : Mark Richardson (2008). “Zen and Now”, p.104, Vintage
“Believe that man will not merely endure; he will prevail.”
“Coco Chanel really wanted to have freedom of a man, and at first the only way she could find that freedom was through the clothes. They freed her movement; she got rid of the corset. This imposed her not as a decoration but as a real personality. She invented a new way of seductions through these clothes.”
“I wanted to make something that raised questions and was completely different and challenged the way most people experienced electronic music. So some people don't like me; that's OK.”

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