"Let me be really here, here in this place and this time where I am."

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Source : Barbara Deming (1984). “We Are All Part of One Another: A Barbara Deming Reader”

Barbara Deming

#Live In The Moment Quotes #Moments Quotes #Let Me Quotes

“People always want the stars of movies to fall in love with one another.”
“If you see something that you feel is familiar it gives you an important kind of emotional connection.”
“The great painter has something to say. He does not paint men, landscapes, or furniture; but an idea.”
“Yes, my works... are enshrined in museums, but I don't care if the pieces fall apart in 20 years.”
“You white folks have long been eating the white meat of the chicken. We Negroes are now ready for some of the white meat instead of the dark meat.”
“Keeping your commitment to your purpose does not depend on other people keeping theirs.”
“Been working and working But I still got so terribly far to go.”
“There is no human problem which could not be solved if people would simply do as I advise.”

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