"I have thought it my duty to exhibit things as they are, not as they ought to be."

--

Alexander Hamilton

“When I was in the hospital getting my sex change, I was just wishing I could be a pretty girl working in a mall. If I could have a crystal ball and see what I look like now - you know, modeling, David LaChapelle, hanging out with Daphne Guinness, singing with Lil' Kim, and traveling all over the world, I'd be like, "Wow, I can't believe this."”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
“Scientific and technological "solutions" which poison the environment or degrade the social structure and man himself are of no benefit, no matter how brilliantly conceived or how great their superficial attraction.”

Source : E.F. Schumacher (1975). “Small is Beautiful”
“Men become superstitious, not because they have too much imagination, but because they are not aware that they have any.”
“It is a great moment in life when a father sees a son grow taller than he or reach farther.”
“Can you believe the weather?'...'Actually, I CAN believe the weather. What I can't believe is that I'm actually having a conversation about the weather.”
“There was a time when you were not a slave, remember that. You walked alone, full of laughter, you bathed bare-bellied. You say you have lost all recollection of it, remember . . . You say there are no words to describe this time, you say it does not exist. But remember. Make an effort to remember. Or, failing that, invent.”

Source : Monique Wittig (2007). “Les Guerilleres”, p.75, University of Illinois Press
“All of us contain Music & Truth, but most of us can't get it out.”
“Thought is just an apprehension of touch.”

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