"Science fiction seldom attempts to predict the future. More often than not, it tries to prevent the future."

-- Arthur C. Clarke

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“I AM (your true self) is not interested in manâ€™s opinion. All its interest lies in your conviction of yourself. What do you say of the I AM within you? Can you answer and say, â€œI AM Christâ€? Your answer or degree of understanding will determine the place you will occupy in life. Do you say or believe yourself to be a man of a certain family, race, nation, etc.? Do you honestly believe this of yourself? Then life, your true self, will cause these conceptions to appear in your world and you will live with them as though they are real.”
“I understand politicos gotta make bank. But cloistering with the Hollywood elite is not how you prove you're a man of the people.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“In The States I would have no edge, no advantage at all.”
“I had a cigarette for breakfast, just for beginners, Cried for my lunch, and sleep for dinner.”
“I've elected to age gracefully.”
“The 7 Principles for Spontaneous Fulfillment of Desires 1. You are a ripple in the fabric of the cosmos 2. Through the mirror of relationships you discover your nonlocal self 3. Master your inner dialogue 4. Your intent weaves the tapestry of the universe 5. Harness your emotional turbulence 6. Celebrate the dance of the cosmos 7. Access the conspiracy of improbabilities Living synchrodestiny & spontaneous fulfillment of desires...”
“You appear in the Novelletten in every possible circumstance, in every irresistible form... They could only be written by one who knows such eyes as yours and has touched such lips as yours.”
“I learned to make my mind large, as the universe is large, so that there is room for paradoxes.”

Source : Maxine Hong Kingston (2010). “The Woman Warrior: Memoirs of a Girlhood Among Ghosts”, p.35, Vintage

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