"paraphrasing.."Science is the language of the intellect of society. Art is language of the entire human personality."

-- Naguib Mahfouz

#Art Quotes #Personality Quotes #Language Quotes

“... for nearly 40 years, while producing the now-banned industrial coolants known as PCBs at a local factory, Monsanto Co. routinely discharged toxic waste into a west Anniston creek and dumped millions of pounds of PCBs into oozing open-pit landfills. And thousands of pages of Monsanto documents-many emblazoned with warnings such as "CONFIDENTIAL: Read and Destroy"-show that for decades, the corporate giant concealed what it did and what it knew.”
“You're making me nervous by being so weird. But your weirdness is what I like about you.”

Source : Jaclyn Moriarty (2010). “The Year of Secret Assignments”, p.78, Scholastic Inc.
“Before Alaska came along and ruined everything, one of every twenty-five square miles in America was Montanan. This much space has nurtured a healthy Cult of Place in which people find perfection, even divinity in the landscape.”
“People who become important activists, they also struggle with the process of discovery.”

Source : "'Exiles From the Future': An Interview with Vijay Prashad". Interview with Andrew Stewart, www.counterpunch.org. August 17, 2016.
“You have to take chances - working in film is a mixture of luck, talent, and ability to take the risk. You have to be optimistic. You can't be a pessimistic person.”
“Imagine if every Thursday your shoes exploded if you tied them the usual way. This happens to us all the time with computers, and nobody thinks of complaining.”

Source : "The Mammoth Book of Zingers, Quips, and One-Liners". Book by Geoff Tibballs (p. 128), 2004.
“Never argue with people who buy ink by the gallon....”
“all success cloaks a surrender”

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