"Every creative act is open war against The Way It Is. What you are saying when you make something is that the universe is not sufficient, and what it really needs is more you. And it does, actually; it does. Go look outside. You can't tell me that we are done making the world."

-- Jerry Holkins

#War Quotes #Creative Quotes #Design Quotes

“My family spent many years sleeping side by side in the same room. It's important for me to not separate myself from them or to say that I've suffered more than they have because I'm gay. We all suffered from the same political rejection, and from poverty. When you're starving with eleven other people in the same room, you become connected to them forever. We were all hungry at the same time.”

Source : "No one is capable of freeing oneself from society". Interview with Rebecka Bülow, logger.believermag.com. October 7, 2014.
“It is better to see once than to hear a hundred times.”

Source : Mikhail Sergeevich Gorbachev (1988). “At the Summit: Speeches and Interviews, February 1987-July 1988”, Eagle Publishing Corporation
“If you want to have a lot of success, you need to have a lot of failure”
“A C.E.O.'s job is leadership, problem solving, and team building. I've done that my whole career.”
“Does Curran not involve you in his strategic sessions?â€ Ghastek asked. â€œNope, Iâ€™m just here to look pretty.”
“Of course [I believe in aliens]. Are you so arrogant as to believe we are alone in this universe?”
“In early 1961 a new president, John F. Kennedy, was told by military leaders and civilian officials that the Kingdom of Laos - of no conceivable strategic importance to the U.S. - required the presence of American troops and perhaps even tactical nuclear weapons. Why? Because if Laos fell, Asia would go red from Thailand to Indonesia.”
“I neither drink nor smoke, because my schoolmaster impressed upon me three cardinal virtues; cleanliness in person, cleanliness in mind; temperance.”

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