"If you want to live a meaningfully better life, you're going to have to make the dangerous choice to dissent. A life lived meaningfully isn't denominated by digital friends, designer logos, or wads of paper notes. It's denominated by what you've lived, what it's worth to you, and what that's worth to humanity."

-- Umair Haque

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“The child has a different relation to his environment from ours... the child absorbs it. The things he sees are not just remembered; they form part of his soul. He incarnates in himself all in the world about him that his eyes see and his ears hear.”
“Americans relate all effort, all work, and all of life itself to the dollar. Their talk is of nothing but dollars.”

Source : Nancy Mitford, Alan Strode Campbell Ross (1956). “Noblesse oblige: an enquiry into the identifiable characteristics of the English aristocracy”, Hamish Hamilton
“If you want to get an idea across, wrap it up in a person.”
“An ambassador is an honest man sent abroad to lie for his country.”

Source : "Up Front With Robert Murphy" by C. L Sulzberger, www.nytimes.com. February 23, 1964.
“The average actor might only be able to book six to eight guest star jobs a year - that would be high. So when you start doing the math, you can't live on that in Los Angeles.”
“I understand that anything actors are doing, good or bad, is motivated by fear.”
“In Brooklyn, it was as though you were in your own little bubble. You were all part of one big, but very close family, and the Dodgers were the main topic of everybody's conversations and you could sense the affection people had for you. I don't know that such a thing exists anymore.”
“Generally speaking, I think that if you do anything with commitment and passion, it will come good.”

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