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“To avoid disappointment in art, one mustn't treat it as a career.”
― Orhan Pamuk, My Name Is Red

“There may be no end to such discoveries, if civilization survives. A truly decent and honest person will always seek to discover forms of oppression, hierarchy, domination, and authority that infringe fundamental human rights. As some are overcome, others will be revealed that previously were not part of our conscious awareness. We thus come to a better understanding of who and what we are in our inner nature, and who and what we should be in our actual lives. This”
― Noam Chomsky, The Essential Chomsky

“You have a heart as open as the sky. It is rare, and i am touched.”
― Janice Pariat, The Nine-Chambered Heart

“But it's not easy, realising how we fucked it all up. And that turns out to be the hardest thing to live with, not the regret or the fear, but the realisation that the edge is so close to where we live.”
― Jess Walter, The Financial Lives of the Poets