"I think that his [Kurt Vonnegut's] appeal, though, will always be chiefly to adolescents. His sense of the world matches that of young people, who feel deeply life's absurdity."

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Michael Dirda

#Thinking Quotes #People Quotes #World Quotes

“Cubans joke and satirize everything that life gives them, and I think that's a positive characteristic.”

Source : Source: www.guernicamag.com
“Work is against human nature. Â The proof is that it makes us tired.”
“She wanted, with her fickleness, to make my destruction constant; I want, by trying to destroy myself, to satisfy her desire.”
“Every intention is a trigger for transformation.”
“I believe love is the most powerful energy we have in this life. Everything is about love.”

Source : "Lenny Kravitz: Living and Loving Every Moment". Interview with Maranda Pleasant, www.marandapleasantmedia.com.
“Revenge was the emptiest of emotions. Apparently it motivated people to do the stupidest things as well.”
“Pillow my head on no guesses when I die.”
“The hip-hop that I really connected with was Public Enemy, KRS-One, Ice Cube, and N.W.A. That late '80s and early '90s era. The beginning of gangster rap and the beginning of politically conscious rap. I had a very immature, adolescent feeling of, "Wow, I can really connect with these people through the stories they're telling in this music."”

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