"Boys do what they want to do, Men do what they need to do,"

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Norm Parker

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“It is not possible to overstate the influence of Paul Cezanne on twentieth-century art. He's the modern Giotto, someone who shattered one kind of picture-making and invented a new one that the world followed.”
“There is a certain indolence in us, a wish not to be disturbed, which tempts us to think that when things are quiet, all is well. Subconsciously, we tend to give the preference to 'social peace,' though it be only apparent, because our lives and possessions seem then secure. Actually, human beings acquiesce too easily in evil conditions; they rebel far too little and too seldom. There is nothing noble about acquiescence in a cramped life or mere submission to superior force.”

Source : "The Essays of A. J. Muste (Pacifism and Class War)". Book edited by Nat Hentoff, 1967.
“Words make you think a thought. Music makes you feel a feeling. A song makes you feel a thought.”
“Love's blindness consists oftener in seeing what is not there than in seeing what is.”
“I constantly remind myself that there are terrible movies out there. I try to watch them, some of them, to give myself an understanding of what not to do.”
“I grew up at my grandmother's house, and she had a beautiful garden. I used to hate mowing the lawn and weeding, which is what you do when you're a kid. I loathe gardening, but I love gardens, and I have two beautiful gardens.”
“To be thrown upon one's own resources, is to be cast in the very lap of fortune.”
“Nonconformity is the highest evolutionary attainment of social animals.”

Source : Aldo Leopold (1972). “Round River”, p.13, Oxford University Press

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