"There is no real independent self, aloof from other human beings, inspecting the world, inspecting other people. You are, in fact, connected not just via Facebook and Internet, you're actually quite literally connected by your neurons."

-- Vilayanur S. Ramachandran

#Real Quotes #Independent Quotes #Self Quotes

“We need to continually look within ourselves. Contemplate our inner being and find our own unique voice and then learn to heed it and we will then have the life experience we deserve.”
“I was referred to Mike Jones from the concierge at a Marriott hotel when I asked for a masseur.”

Source : "Report: Ted Haggard Finally Admits to Sexual Contact With Mike Jones". KRDO-TV, www.westword.com. June 26, 2008.
“She scissored the curls away, and - toms, grow easily sentimental over their haircuts, but I remember this sensation very vividly - it was not like she was cutting hair, it was as if I had a pair of wings beneath my shoulder-blades, that the flesh had all grown over, and she was slicing free...”
“The best feeling in the world is to know that you belong to me and you are mine. Every morning that is all I need to know and that itself is enough for me to have a good day.”
“With the advent of DNA, we know that people have been convicted and sentenced to death who later proved not to be guilty of the crime.”
“If you try me, I will make you famous.”
“And Thames and all the rivers of the kings Ran into Mississippi and were drowned. They planted England with a stubborn trust But the cleft dust was never English dust.”
“My concern today is with the painting of manners of the present. The past is interesting not only by reason of the beauty which could be distilled from it by those artists for whom it was the present, but also precisely because it is the past, for its historical value. It is the same with the present. The pleasure which we derive from the representation of the present is due not only to the beauty with which it can be invested, but also to its essential quality of being present”

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