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So I’m in my office at Homeboy Industries talking with Ramón, a gang member who works in our bakery. Lately, he has been veering into the lane of oncoming traffic. He’s late for work, sometimes missing it entirely, and his supervisors tell
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“My intuition—it is nothing more than that—is that music, common, shared, everyday music, low or high or somewhere in between, is able, at its best, to describe how we feel and to allow us to feel something more.”
― Mysticism
― Mysticism
“This is the life you have written, the novel tells us. What happens next?”
― The Kingdom of Ordinary Time: Poems
― The Kingdom of Ordinary Time: Poems
“To forget oneself, even for an instant, in order to identify with a stranger and fully recognize him, defies necessity. And this moment of defiance, however small and discreet...liberates a power that cannot be measured at any scale in the natural world. This defiance is not a means, and it has no end.”
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“Doubt kindles our suspicious intelligence and at the same time extinguishes our capacity for love.”
― Mysticism
― Mysticism
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