"Nowadays, 'invisibility' was supposed to be the big problem, but the way I saw it was, all that mattered was to be visible to yourself."

-- Emma Donoghue

#Saws Quotes #Invisibility Quotes #Way Quotes

“All women want to be understood until they understand themselves.”
“it is inconceivable that poverty eradication can make much headway in the absence of major advances in literacy.”
“We are on the threshold of a sea change in the agency business.”
“I'm free. I just do what I want, say what I want, say how I feel, and I don't try to hurt nobody. I just try to make sure that I don't compromise my art in any kind of way, and I think people respect that.”
“When one misses an opportunity one is apt to fancy that another will never present itself.”

Source : Marie Bashkirtseff (1891). “Letters of Marie Bashkirtseff”, London : Cassell
“Some of the environmental lobbyists of the Western nations are the salt of the earth, but many of them are elitists. They've never experienced the physical sensation of hunger. They do their lobbying from comfortable office suites in Washington or Brussels. If they lived just one month amid the misery of the developing world, as I have for fifty years, they'd be crying out for tractors and fertilizer and irrigation canals and be outraged that fashionable elitists back home were trying to deny them these things.”

Source : Interview with Gregg Easterbrook, The Atlantic Monthly, January 1997.
“I never went to business school. I was just bumbling through a lot of my life. I was like the guy behind the curtain in The Wizard of Oz.”
“I really think that people must understand that what you really think and feel and believe is what you're going to create in your world.”

Source : Source: lovinglifeonearth.wordpress.com

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