"Contemporary man has rationalized the myths, but he has not been able to destroy them."

-- Octavio Paz

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“Atheists anger doesn't prove that we're selfish, or joyless, or miserable. It shows that we have compassion, and a sense of justice. We're angry because we see terrible harm all around us, and we feel desperately motivated to stop it.”
“That was like the best start I could've had, the best way I could've started in the music scene. I owe [Jack Johnson] a lot for the beginning of my career and setting me off on the right path, and that's the coolest thing that ever could've happened.”

Source : "INTERVIEW: Donavon Frankenreiter On How Jack Johnson Jumpstarted His Career, His East End Return And More". Interview with Ali Friedlander, www.hamptons.com.
“Alan Webb is the best thing to happen in this event, but professionals and collegiates don't want to lose to high school guys. I don't want to lose to no one.”
“Man has no permanent and unchangeable I. Every thought, every mood, every desire, every sensation says "I." And in each case it seems to be taken for granted that this I belongs to the Whole, to the whole man, and that a thought, a desire, or an aversion is expressed by this Whole.”
“We feel confident that there won't be an outbreak.”
“You don't get to pick who you are in this life, but you can decide what you become.”

Source : Jodee Blanco (2010). “Please Stop Laughing at Me: One Woman's Inspirational True Story”, p.159, Adams Media
“A light without shadow generates an emotion without reserve.”

Source : Roland Barthes (1973). “Mythologies”
“I may just release all the interviews as Part Two and then write a larger summary later on. That way we do not suffer further delays.”

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