"We praise the strength, the patience and the longing of the people who did not stop thinking of freedom and democracy in these dark times"

-- Joachim Gauck

#Dark Quotes #Thinking Quotes #People Quotes

“It's not that easy to find someone I can relate too. I'm tough to crack because I'm shy.”
“... military intelligence is a meaningless phrase because the two words are mutually exclusive ...”

Source : Lucille Kallen (1987). “C.B. Greenfield: A Little Madness”
“I do not like to be thought of as avant-garde or some kind of didactic artist.”
“The Bible was so revolutionary and against all that came before it. It was a force for siding with the oppressed and a rebellion against hierarchical, ancient societies. Now it's institutionalized and all the life has been sucked out of it.”

Source : "Playground for the Perplexed". Interview with J.L. Sirisuk, www.interviewmagazine.com. August 5, 2015.
“Keep your eye on the prize but enjoy the journey.”
“Morality only is eternal. All the rest is balloon and bubble from the cradle to the grave.”
“Once upon a time humans faced each other and pulled thoughts from minds, advanced rapidly, revolutionised industry and evolved explosively. Then one day they stopped, and stared at a box. They grew fat and awkward in public, stopped expressing emotions and couldn't figure out how to reverse it: they reinvented themselves from Emperors back into prawns, because someone turned the TV on.”
“Even if I knew that tomorrow the world would go to pieces, I would still plant my apple tree.”

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