Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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I don’t feel I’ve had a decent critic ever on the East coast.
Alice Walker
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When it comes to the lyrics, I write about my own perception of things and use characters for that.
Yasmine Hamdan
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My only fear is that I may live too long. This would be a subject of dread to me.
Thomas Jefferson
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When I was a child, my mother said to me, ‘If you become a soldier, you’ll be a general. If you become a monk, you’ll end up as the Pope.’ Instead, I became a painter and wound up as Picasso.
Pablo Picasso
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Let us make our future now, and let us make our dreams tomorrow’s reality.
Malala Yousafzai
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Color is my day-long obsession, joy and torment.
Claude Monet
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Music is the wine which inspires one to new generative processes, and I am Bacchus who presses out this glorious wine for mankind and makes them spiritually drunken.
Ludwig van Beethoven
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Joan of Arc had style. Jesus had style.
Charles Bukowski
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Anger is the enemy of non-violence and pride is a monster that swallows it up.
Mahatma Gandhi
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The urge to miniaturize electronics did not exist before the space program. I mean our grandparents had radios that was furniture in the living room. Nobody at the time was saying, ‘Gee, I want to carry that in my pocket.’ Which is a non-thought.
Neil deGrasse Tyson
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