"You can't make homes out of human beings"

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Warsan Shire

#Home Quotes #Humans Quotes

“Somehow I find it easier to inhabit characters if they are a little bit pathetic. I do seem to have an affinity with pathetic people.”
“A painting requires a little mystery, some vagueness, and some fantasy. When you always make your meaning perfectly plain you end up boring people”

Source : "Souvenirs sur Degas (Memories of Degas)". Book by Georges Jeanniot, 1933.
“We are at heart so profoundly anarchistic that the only form of state we can imagine living in is Utopian; and so cynical that the only Utopia we can believe in is authoritarian.”

Source : "Partisan Review: 50th Anniversary Edition", ed. William Philips, 1985.
“Having a great intellect is no path to being happy.”
“My kids that's their backyard. I think when they're adults, their memories will be mostly of spending time at beach, the exploration, the freedom that you have. You take care of your house that you live in and we make our bed and we clean our cars and we do all that stuff, but yet we neglect sort of the place that really provides us with the greatest form of sustainability, which is the ocean.”
“when michael jackson died i wonder if his life flashed before him and if it did, i wonder if he thought 'who's that little black kid singing my songs?!'”
“People's lives are filled with vice and the trappings of it. Ambition, greed and selfishness all have to do with vice. Sooner or later, you have to see through it or you don't survive.”
“The single greatest demotivator of a team is having members who are not carrying their load.”

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