"Life is too short to occupy oneself with the slaying of the slain more than once."

-- Thomas Huxley

#Life Is Too Short Quotes #Slaying Quotes #Oneself Quotes

“You might think people would buy clothes out of pity, but they wonâ€™t. People buy clothes because they want to be excited about themselves. ...it has to be great clothing that just happens to be goody-goody, too.”
“The only goal is in the process. The process is the thingâ€¦with little flashes of light here and there. Those are the gigs, those are the live shows. But it's the life in betweenâ€”that's all I got.”
“For the poets, my hope is that they will, quite simply, feel the obligation to be really informed about the situation in which we find ourselves, in terms of our imperiled planet. You should inform yourself so deeply that it becomes part of your nature, part of your voice.”

Source : Nashville Review Interview, as.vanderbilt.edu. December 1, 2012.
“I call myself a liberal - a classical liberal as in John Stuart Mill.”
“In the end we shall have had enough of cynicism, skepticism and humbug, and we shall want to live more musically.”
“As long as acquiring knowledge is the educational goal of schools, educational opportunities will be limited, as they are now, to affluent families.”
“I came from this very traditional background and I benefited hugely from feminism. I felt privileged going to university and doing a PhD. Most people of my background don't get to do that.”
“If there is a community of computers living in my head, there had also better be somebody who is in charge; and, by God, it had better be me.”

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