"Poetry is one of the oldest of all art forms, and one of its powers for shamans and tribal leaders was the mnemonic."

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Felix Dennis

#Art Quotes #Leader Quotes #Form Quotes

“Funerals cost so much money, and are likely to be an additional source of stress in this recession - it's sad that we don't have a more humane, less commercialized way to approach burial.”
“I can't stay in the box and wait for the ball. I can't - I would die.”
“Food historian Jessica B. Harris says African American cuisine is simply what black people ate. When I think about what my family ate, we ate what people think of as soul food on special occasions, on holidays, but our typical diet was leafy greens and nutrients and tubers - food that was as fresh as being harvested right before our meal. Whatever was in season, that's what we were eating. It was being harvested right from our backyard.”
“Anyone can achieve their fullest potential, who we are might be predetermined, but the path we follow is always of our own choosing. We should never allow our fears or the expectations of others to set the frontiers of our destiny. Your destiny can't be changed but, it can be challenged. Every man is born as many men and dies as a single one.”

Source : "NCIS: Endgame". TV Series, www.imdb.com. 2009.
“The artist who paints the emotions creates an enclosed world... the picture... which, like a book, has the same interest no matter where it happens to be. Such an artist, we may imagine, spends a great deal of time doing nothing but looking, both around him and inside him.”
“Dreaming about being an actress, is more exciting then being one.”
“I love whiskey, and I'm a big fan of 'Mad Men,' so anything that Don Draper does, I like to do. But I want Don Draper to get back to where he was in the first season. I like him married and gallivanting around.”
“I always think a day when you never get out of your pajamas is a win.”

Source : Reddit AMA, www.reddit.com. January 22, 2014.

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