"...don't read anything except what destroys the insulation between yourself and your experience..."

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Louise Erdrich

#Insulation Quotes

“Stop looking for your purpose. BE it!”
“The characteristic of great innovators and great companies is they see a space that others do not. They don't just listen to what people tell them; they actually invent something new, something that you didn't know you needed, but the moment you see it, you say, 'I must have it.'”

Source : "What does a networked future look like?". The Yale Insights Interview, insights.som.yale.edu. May 15, 2013.
“Shane Mosley is a dangerous fighter. He is bigger than Manny, strong and he still has his speed. He has never been stopped. He can take anyone's best punch and come back as strong as ever. He's so resilient. You can't hurt him.”
“I wake up at 5 a.m. every day and go to bed early.”
“It was a great time to be born, because I got to have my own publishing company right from the beginning, so I made more money than somebody would have doing what I did ten or fifteen years before.”
“George Bush is not stupid. He's evil. OK? There's a huge difference between stupid and evil.”
“I saw A Little Romance [and] I was so in love with Laurence Olivier. I watched that movie over and over and just fell in love with love.”
“And so we turn the page over. To think of starting. This is all there is.”

Source : John Ashbery (1981). “Shadow train: poems”, Viking Adult

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