"The immaterial blue colour shown at Iris Clert's in April had in short made me inhuman, had excluded me from the world of tangible reality; I was an extreme element of society who lived in space and who had no means of coming back to earth. Jean Tinguely saw me in space and signaled to me in speed to show me the last machine to take to return to the ephemerality of material life."

-- Yves Klein

#Mean Quotes #Reality Quotes #Blue Quotes

“I listen to music that is of our time and I just get angry.”
“Genuine tolerance does not mean ignoring differences as if differences made no difference. Genuine tolerance means engaging differences within a bond of civility and respect.”
“Reefer makes darkies think they're as good as white men.”
“Here's a tip. If you touch a girl, even as joke, and she pushes you off, leave... her... alone. Don't touch her. Anywhere! Just stop. Your touch does nothing but sicken her.”
“You can mythologize Steve Jobs, but really in the end, he was a kid from the Valley, with his funny little friends, and they made something. That's all he was.”
“The first thing a writer has to do is find a new source of income.”

Source : Ellen Gilchrist (2013). “Falling Through Space”, p.107, Open Road Media
“The very act of becoming an entrepreneur is contrarian to middle class values, study hard, get a good job, be happy with secure income and steady salary.”

Source : Rashmi Bansal (2008). “Stay Hungry Stay Foolish”, p.50, Westland
“[About a conference on Systematic Biology] Many interesting statements were made that apply directly to the work of taxonomists. In some cases the interest lay in the value of the suggestion and sometimes in the obvious need for rebuttal.”

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