"To fly we have to have resistance."

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Source : Maya Ying Lin, Michael Brenson (1998). “Maya Lin”, Elemond-Electa

Maya Lin

#Inspirational Quotes #Wisdom Quotes #Encouragement Quotes

“The function of the censor is to censor. He has a professional interest in finding things to suppress.”
“Martin Luther King gave the 'I Have a Dream' speech, not the 'I Have a Plan' speech.”
“One of the things Obama's been doing is deliberately trying to increase the percentage of our population that is dependent on government for their living. For example, do you know what was the second-biggest demographic group that voted for Obama? . . . Unmarried women. Seventy percent of unmarried women voted for Obama. And this is because, when you kick your husband out, you've got to have Big Brother government to be your provider. . . .”
“My reading list grows exponentially. Every time I read a book, it'll mention three other books I feel I have to read. It's like a particularly relentless series of pop-up ads.”

Source : A. J. Jacobs (2008). “The Year of Living Biblically: One Man's Humble Quest to Follow the Bible as Literally as Possible”, p.29, Simon and Schuster
“The choice is yours: Enjoy a delicious meal of, say, veal fantarella with grilled vegetables. Or spend a quiet hour reading David Gregory's book. You may find an altogether different sort of hunger has been sated by the final page. Brilliant in its simplicity, fearless in its presentation of the truth, Dinner with a Perfect Stranger is one invitation you'll want to RSVP.”
“The problem is that you go to the PUBLIC FOOL SYSTEM and they're NOT about training you on CONTRACTS on the PRIVATE SIDE, they're about getting you to ACCEPT PUBLIC OFFERINGS so that the schools of the corporations are in CONTROL.”
“This is our island. It's a good island. Until the grownups come to fetch us we'll have fun.”
“In the end all collaborations are love stories.”

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