"The command to be free is a double bind"

-- Kim Stanley

#Command Quotes

“I feel gigantic affection for all of Homeland Security at airports.”
“Not only do I think that he is highly intelligent but also outstandingly educated. ... He is extremely beautiful, fragile and totally unearthly. I always had the feeling that he is not standing on the floor but slightly floating on air. Michael Jackson knows that he appears like that on others and he also knows how to employ it.”
“When I was in that danger...I felt like I was shaken awake...after everything she made me feel...I made a decision and went to sleep. Do you know what that's like - trying to go to sleep, and lose yourself in the hopes of burying the worst fears in your life?...I wasn't in love with the past. I was terrified of my own future.”
“Yeah, you always have to be there and remind people of you. It's complicated when you do music, or when you do anything in general. You need time. I don't know if it's because of the weather or what, but [Canadians] seem to have a relationship to time that I like very much.”
“It is an embarrassment that the United States, the wealthiest nation, has people that go hungry.”
“One of the quickest ways to become exhausted is by suppressing your feelings.”
“Mistakes are painful when they happen, but years later a collection of mistakes is what is called experience.”
“I was too slow a mover to be a boxer. It was much easier to be a poet.”

You may also like:

Frances Farmer
Film actress
Kim Hunter
Film actress
Kim Stanley Robinson
Writer
Mel Brooks
Film director
Paddy Chayefsky
Playwright
Philip Kaufman
Film director
Richard Attenborough
Actor
Sam Shepard
Playwright
Eugene O'Neill
Playwright