"To be is to be vulnerable."

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Source : Norman O. Brown (1990). “Love's Body, Reissue of 1966 edition”, p.184, Univ of California Press

Norman O. Brown

#Vulnerable Quotes #Vulnerability Quotes

“Change allows us to exit the comfortable and enter the improved.”
“We cannot avoid the globalization of knowledge and information. When I was a boy growing up in Kansas, I could never think about a Buddhist, or a Hindu, or Muslim, or even a Protestant - I grew up in such a Catholic ghetto. That's not possible anymore, unless you live in a cave or something. So either we have knowledge of what the other religions and other denominations are saying, and how they tie into the common thread, or we end up just being dangerously ignorant of other people and therefore prejudiced.”
“Because with courage and conviction I believe we can deliver a more flexible, adaptable and open European Union in which the interests and ambitions of all its members can be met.”
“Especially with the signing of riders with climbing abilities and the new arrival of Tyler Hamilton, who has the strength and ability to become a great leader for the big tours. All in all, I feel this is a very complete team.”
“An infinity of passion can be contained in one minute, like a crowd in a small space.”
“Every reform movement has a lunatic fringe.”
“Any ground subtracts its own hue from the colors which it carries and therefore influences.”
“It is just fun to play with [in "Mary and Jane"]. I think our sense of humor tends to go that way.”

Source : Source: www.indiewire.com

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