"In the Middle East you get that sense that leadership decisions and the local powers that are working around us all the time have a direct effect on the quality of life... and that quality of life is obviously very different between a kid who is growing up in a refugee camp and somebody who is living in Tel Aviv."

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Source : Source: www.indielondon.co.uk

Eran Riklis

#Growing Up Quotes #Kids Quotes #Decision Quotes

“We simply have to transition from an economy based almost exclusively on oil and coal and natural gas to one that's far more diversified, that uses solar energy, and wind energy, and the power of the tides, and bio-mass energy, and eventually, develops hydrogen.”
“I feel like a lot of artists these days are going out with being a feminist and making it cool, and being outspoken and letting it be mainstream, which is a great thing. I absolutely think it should be mainstream to be a feminist, it should be a no-brainer to speak up about stuff and have a voice.”
“As a society, we need to get lots more flexible about what constitutes beauty. It isn't a particular hair color or a particular body type; it's the woman who grew the hair and lives in the body. Keeping this in mind can only make things better.”
“I lead a life of severe self-control mitigated by moments of impulse.”
“I grew up thinking art was pictures until I got into music and found I was an artist and didn't paint.”
“When men yield up the privilege of thinking, the last shadow of liberty quits the horizon.”
“The rivalry is with ourself. I try to be better than is possible. I fight against myself, not against the other.”
“An egotist is not a man who thinks too much of himself; he is a man who thinks too little of other people.”

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