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Margarite Baltruweit
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“This intriguing 'somewhere else,' where intelligence no longer matters and awareness melts away, commands us to cherish our remains of innocence -- because of all the characteristics of human nature, the richest by far is passion for the perfectly useless.”
― Into the Wind: The Art of the Kite
― Into the Wind: The Art of the Kite
“My favorite thing is to go where I've never been.”
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“When words become unclear, I shall focus with photographs. When images become inadequate, I shall be content with silence.”
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“Wilde stepped off the train in Oakland wearing a Spanish sombrero, a velvet suit, a puce cravat, yellow gloves, and buckled shoes, and wended his way across the bay to the Bohemian Club, where he is reported to have drunk his hosts under the table.”
― California: A History
― California: A History
“Also zahle ich dem Taxifahrer seinen Fahrpreis und gebe ihm noch ein dickes Trinkgeld, damit er in Zukunft weiß, wer der Feind ist.”
― Faserland
― Faserland
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