"Staying requires being curious about who you actually are when you don't take yourself to be a collection of memories.When you don't infer your existence from replaying what happened to you, when you don't take yourself to be the girl your mother/father/brother/teacher/lover didn't see or adore. When you sense yourself directly, immediately, right now, without preconception, who are you?"

-- Geneen Roth

#Girl Quotes #Mother Quotes #Teacher Quotes

“The opening of the first grammar school was the opening of the first trench against monopoly in Church and State.”
“Because the earth is not a product of labour it cannot have a value.”

Source : "The Limits To Capital". Book by David Harvey, 2006 VERSO Edition,
“Beer is the Danish national drink, and the Danish national weakness is another beer.”
“It doesn't make sense that there is only one way of dealing with cancer.”

Source : "'I felt I was dying': Hayley Mills on why she quit chemotherapy as she battled cancer". Interview with Nicola Methven, www.mirror.co.uk. December 26, 2012.
“I have never read a line of Walt Whitman.”
“I'm a bit of a magpie: whatever I see or hear or read feeds into the songs,”
“String theory has the potential to show that all of the wondrous happenings in the universe - from the frantic dance of subatomic quarks to the stately waltz of orbiting binary stars; from the primordial fireball of the big bang to the majestic swirl of heavenly galaxies - are reflections of one, grand physical principle, one master equation.”
“Copy is not written. If anyone tells you â€˜you write copyâ€™, sneer at them. Copy is not written. Copy is assembled. You do not write copy, you assemble it. You are working with a series of building blocks, you are putting the building blocks together, and then you are putting them in certain structures, you are building a little city of desire for your person to come and live in.”

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