"We can be richer than industry as long as we know that there's things that we don't really need"

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Source : Song: Oxygen, Album: Where the Humans Eat, 2004

Willy Mason

#Long Quotes #Needs Quotes

“Most "process" philosophy is historicist (e.g., Hegel) and not concerned with "deep time." Maybe Whitehead is an exception. He may be a really important philosopher for all I know. I've never been able to read him.”
“If Myrnin pokes his crazy head up before then, call me and try to keep him, you know, stable.' 'Is he UNstable?' 'I don't know, how can I tell? You're the crazy whisperer!' She had a point. Claire couldn't help but smile about that.”
“In the early Buddhist view, then, a persons identity resides not in an enduring self but in his actions (karma)- that is in the choices that shape these actions. Because the dispositions formed by previous choices can be modified in turn by present behaviour, this identity as choice-maker is fluid, its experience alterable. While it is affected by the past, it can also break free of the past.”
“When we think of digitally disconnecting and inviting presence into our lives, we are creating the conditions of integration within and between.”
“No matter how old we get, life's always got a lesson for you. Most likely one you've learned ten times before.”

Source : Barbara Neely (2015). “Blanche Among the Talented Tenth: A Blanche White Mystery”, p.49, Brash Books, LLC
“It's such a joy to work with different ensembles and create a collaboration. Rehearsing and building a performance is very interesting for me.”
“That cotton trade was almost the deal breaker for me. It was at that point that I said, â€œMr. Stupid, why risk everything on one trade? Why not make your life a pursuit of happiness rather than pain?”
“Morality is always the product of terror; its chains and strait-waistcoats are fashioned by those who dare not trust others, because they dare not trust themselves, to walk in liberty.”

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