"I had drawn away into the salt, myself, a shell emptied of life."

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Hilda Doolittle

#Solitude Quotes #Shells Quotes #Salt Quotes

“The second reason why we haven't observed the growing gap is that our historical and social science analyses have concentrated on what has been happening within the 'middle classes' - that is, to that ten to fifteen percent of the population of the world-economy who consumed more surplus than they themselves produced. Within this sector there really has been a relatively dramatic flattening of the curve between the very top (less than one percent of the total population) and the truly 'middle' segments, or cadres (the rest of the ten to fifteen percent).”
“If the Lord is to be Lord, worship must have priority in our lives. The divine priority is worship first, service second.”
“If you play men, in a way it's easier. You can have a voicebox, you can have false hair, mustaches, wigs, you can have all kinds of stuff. But when you're playing women playing men, you only really have yourself to work with, plus tiny little extras.”

Source : "Up Close With 2011’s Oscar Women: Glenn Close, Carey Mulligan, Tilda Swinton". Interview with Steve Pond, www.thewrap.com. November 25, 2011.
“In ballet a complicated story is impossible to tell ... we can't dance synonyms.”
“All language is political ...”
“My optimism for life carried through my work.”
“The Net is the ultimate empowerment tool. You have the right to express your opinion to a global audience, but everyone has the right not to pay any attention to it.”

Source : Don Rittner (1999). “The IMac Book”, Coriolis Group
“Freedom of thought is best promoted by the gradual illumination of menâ€™s minds which follows from the advance of science.”

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