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“Nothing sets you (or at least me) free creatively,” says the untamed film director and Monty Pythonite, Terry Gilliam, “like having a set of limitations to explore.”
― A Beginner's Guide to Japan: Observations and Provocations
― A Beginner's Guide to Japan: Observations and Provocations
“The cause is hidden; the effect is visible to all. —Ovid”
― Phenomena: The Secret History of the U.S. Government's Investigations into Extrasensory Perception and Psychokinesis
― Phenomena: The Secret History of the U.S. Government's Investigations into Extrasensory Perception and Psychokinesis
“My heart is sair-I dare na tell,
My heart is sair for Somebody.”
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My heart is sair for Somebody.”
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“Eccentricity is one of those English traits that look like frailty but mask a concealed strength; individuality disguised as oddity.”
― A Spy Among Friends: Kim Philby and the Great Betrayal
― A Spy Among Friends: Kim Philby and the Great Betrayal
“WE BELIEVE THAT happiness is possible only in the future. That is why the practice “I have arrived” is very important. The realization that we have already arrived, that we don’t have to travel any further, that we are already here, can give us peace and joy. The conditions for our happiness are already sufficient. We only need to allow ourselves to be in the present moment, and we will be able to touch them.”
― Your True Home: The Everyday Wisdom of Thich Nhat Hanh
― Your True Home: The Everyday Wisdom of Thich Nhat Hanh
Chris’s 2024 Year in Books
Take a look at Chris’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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