"I would add that I consider myself and how I do things as a kind of system which, by definition, I always follow."

-- Ed Seykota

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“One morning I woke up and was plunged into psychological shock. I had forgotten I was free.”

Source : Jack Henry Abbott (1982). “In the belly of the beast: letters from prison”, Vintage
“You don't make a movie, the movie makes you.”
“It's the character identification people remember, it's not so much remembering the movie; they just know that I'm a badass. I was a badass in Chicago before the movies ever came out. I was a badass on the football field - that's why they call me "the Hammer." I don't lean back on one particular picture, because I've done so many of them. But they all have the same common thing: I'm a badass.”

Source : Source: torontoist.com
“The biggest names in the Transcendentalist literary circle visited the community regularly, and supported it, but they couldn't live there happily. Hawthorne [who was briefly a resident] left for reasons I'm sure make sense to you; he couldn't get enough writing done in a house full of people playing music, and arguing. It was too busy.”

Source : Source: therumpus.net
“The Truly Healthy environment is not merely safe but stimulating.”

Source : Environmental Science and Technology, February 1968.
“Garcia wondered why people with JESUS stickers on their bumper always drove twenty miles per hour under the speed limit. If God was my co-pilot, he thought, I'd be doing a hundred and twenty.”
“Like all sciences and all valuations, the psychology of women has hitherto been considered only from the point of view of men.”

Source : Karen Horney (1967). “Feminine Psychology”
“The pleasure of eating should be an extensive pleasure, not that of the mere gourmet. People who know the garden in which their vegetables have grown and know that the garden is healthy will remember the beauty of the growing plants, perhaps in the dewy first light of morning when gardens are at their best. Such a memory involves itself with the food and is one of the pleasures of eating. (pg. 326, The Pleasures of Eating)”

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