"Want to get in trouble with me, Carlos?"

-- Simone Elkeles

#Want Quotes #Trouble Quotes

“No excuses. Just do the work.”

Source : Twitter post from Feb 12, 2013
“Conversation, n.: A vocal competition in which the one who is catching his breath is called the listener.”
“I'm a deeply privileged person. I have a safe, comfortable life, and there's very little at risk for me. I'm not going to get disowned by my family for talking about having an abortion, and I'm not risking my job or homelessness by saying something controversial that my employer might not like. I have this gift of stability and it feels obligatory to use that to make the world better in whatever small ways I can. It's incredibly fulfilling. Even helping one person feel a little bit better is really important to me and makes me feel like my life means something.”
“Now you know those trick candles that you blow out and a couple of seconds.”
“I cannot define for you what God is. I can only say that my work has proved empirically that the pattern of God exists in every man and that this pattern has at its disposal the greatest of all his energies for transformation and transfiguration of his natural being. Not only the meaning of his life but his renewal and his institutions depend on his conscious relationship with this pattern of his collective unconscious.”
“I want whatever part of you I can have.”
“Trump is a hybrid phenomenon as I see it. He is somewhat like UKIP and Le Pen with his right-wing populism that espouses some fascist overtones, but he's also partly just the old neoliberalism in disguise, especially if we look at some of the people he appointed to his cabinet.”
“When I do a character, I try to base it on someone I have met or an experience I've had.”

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