"i could have told him to learn from Gatsby. from the lonely, isolated Gatsby, who also tried to retrieve his past and give flash and blood to a fancy, a dream that was never meant to be more than a dream."

-- Azar Nafisi

#Dream Quotes #Lonely Quotes #Past Quotes

“Freedom is just Chaos, with better lighting.”

Source : Alan Dean Foster (2014). “To the Vanishing Point”, p.184, Open Road Media
“The real world is far too complex and unpredictable to make something like the idea of humanity controlling its own evolution or engineering itself - well, I wouldn't say impossible but it should be approached with a degree of caution.”
“When there is freedom from mechanical conditioning, there is simplicity.”
“The reason I entered the election race was to promote reforms. For us who engage in business, we will be severely affected if financial and structural reforms don't proceed.”

Source : "Talk Asia" with Lorraine Hahn, www.cnn.com. November 23, 2005.
“The proof that one truly believes is in action.”
“Give food to the birds, you will then be surrounded by the wings of love, you will be encompassed by the joys of little silent hearts!”
“Right now I would give all the yogurt raisins in all the world for a heart made of ice.”
“I have the feeling that there are things happening that are really very interesting things, if we can somehow find the key that makes them visible.”

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