"I was born Moishe Ketzelbourd but the Indians call me Maurice Cougar."

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Ben Katchor

#Born Quotes #Cougars Quotes #Call Me Quotes

“To know how other people behave takes intelligence, but to know myself takes wisdom. To manage other people's lives takes strength, but to manage my own life takes true power. If I am content with what I have, I can live simply and enjoy both prosperity and free time. If my goals are clear, I can achieve them without fuss. If I am at peace with myself, I will not spend my life force in conflicts. If I have learned to let go, I do not need to fear dying.”

Source : John HEider (2015). “The Tao of Leadership: Lao Tzu's Tao Te Ching Adapted for a New Age”, p.33, Green Dragon Books
“I reckon I am a smart aleck, but it is just a way to pass the time.”
“...When someone asks me to help create a room my first reaction, if I do not already know the person, is to try to feel out what he or she really wants the room to be and to understand, if possible, what "memory," old or new, has brought this idea about.”
“I guess my work is described a lot of the time as very sensual and sexy. When I take a picture, I'm very focused on trying to discover something about a person. Or about an idea. I try to be quite successful at it.”
“Tis unpleasant to meet a beggar. It is painful to deny him; and, if you relieve him, it is so much out of your pocket.”
“I think we are coming to a new era where people will record much faster.”

Source : Interview with Paul Cashmere, www.noise11.com. April 25, 2016.
“If we write our dreams and goals down, we dramatically increase our odds of realization. If we share them with others, they become potent and alive.”
“Treat the world the way you want to be treated.”

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