"I feel like a sickness and dystrophy is growing in people, like people are getting sicker, something about our society, something about our psychological structures. Weâ€™re not whole."

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Source : Interview with Kate Bosworth, www.interviewmagazine.com. March 21, 2011.

Ezra Miller

#People Quotes #Growing Quotes #Our Society Quotes

“So how can I hold Tobiasâ€™s desperation against him, like Iâ€™m better than him, like Iâ€™ve never let my own brokenness blind me?”
“Every parent craves for a child, and once their wishes come true, they feel that it's not possible for them to love anyone more that the first born. But the fact is, after you have the second issue, the feeling is, how can I not love the kid?”
“There are three proven rules for good teeth: brush after every meal; see your dentist twice a year; and mind your own business.”
“In the later nineteenth century, the tops of skyscrapers often took the shape of domes, surmounted by jaunty gilded lanterns; later came ziggurats, mausoleums, Alexandrian lighthouses, miniature Parthenons. These charming follies contained neither royal corpses nor effigies of gods and goddesses; rather they contained large wooden tanks filled with water.”

Source : 1982 Quoted in Laura Rosen Top of the City: NewYork's hidden rooftop world (1990), foreword.
“You wear your honor like a suit of armor... You think it keeps you safe, but all it does is weigh you down and make it hard for you to move.”
“The value of tolerance is central to living in today's world - especially in diverse places like the Bronx.”
“No benefit comes from a just man's prayer if he who asks for it finds more pleasure in sin than in virtue. For Samuel mourned over Saul when he sinned, but he was not able to obtain God's mercy, for his grief was not supported by the necessary change of life on the part of the sinner. Hence God put an end to the pointless grief of His servant, saying to him, 'How long will you mourn for Saul, seeing I have rejected him from reigning over Israel?' (I Sam. 16:1).”
“What expressions we used - in part taken over and in part newly invented! above all, the famous 'wholly other' breaking in upon us 'perpendicularly from above,' the not less famous 'infinite qualitative distinction' between God and man, the vacuum, the mathematical point, and the tangent in which alone they must meet.”

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