"I never see what has been done; I only see what remains to be done."

-- Marie Curie

#History Quotes #Done Quotes #Remains Quotes

“Normally writers do not talk much,because they are saving their conversations for the readers of their book- those invisible listeners with whom we wish to strike a sympathetic chord.”
“You should shine with all of your light all the time.”

Source : Garth Stein (2008). “The Art of Racing in the Rain”, Harper
“I guess what led to me writing 'Holes' was having moved to Texas in 1991, and it was sort of my reaction to Texas.”
“The plain man is familiar with blindness and deafness, and knows from his everyday experience that the look of things is influenced by his senses; but it never occurs to him to regard the whole world as the creation of his senses.”

Source : Ernst Mach (1996). “The analysis of sensations”
“One thing that's important to point out is that this kind of populism has a long and mixed history. It's part of this tradition of problematic anti-elitism where the elites are always the liberal class - the intellectuals, the professors, the artists - and not the economic elites. Why are we so mad and aggrieved at newspaper editors but not at corporate executives? I think we need to look more at the latter, at economic elites.”
“That's like buying asparagus and then leaving it at the checkout. Why would you do that?”
“As a kid, my brother and I would read the same novel, we'd memorize entire pages, reenact the book as it's characters, and would immerse in playing like that for hours. I suppose it was a natural follow up, wanting to still play in a similar fashion, but as an adult.”
“There has been a change in consciousness that makes this one of the most interesting periods of American history, maybe the most interesting. There's a loss of belief in the corporate system; there's a recognition that something is fundamentally wrong, So there's an opening to a whole different vision of where to go forward. I think that's where we are in the question, so let's not blow it; let's see what we can develop over time.”

Source : Source: www.truth-out.org

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