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last updated: November 28, 2023

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-- Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw

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Thus the theory of description matters most. It is the theory of the word for those For whom the word is the making of the world, The buzzing world and lisping firmament.
-- Wallace Stevens

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“People might say I'm difficult, but did you ever hear anyone describe a label as 'difficult'? By nature, artists should challenge. When they call you difficult, it is a reflection of the imbalance of power.”
“The universe is not for man alone, but is a theater of evolution for all living beings. Live and let live is its guiding principle. 'Ahimsa Paramo Dharmah' - Non-injury is the highest religion.”
“Being a working mother means that you are always disappointing somebody.”
“What is the meaning of the togetherness of the perceiving mind, in that peculiar modification of perceiving which makes it perceive not a star but a tree, and the tree itself, is a problem for philosophy”
“One of the curious effects of a bad hangover is that you think you're wrong whether you are or not. Not wrong in particulars, but wrong in general, wrong about everything.”
“If voting made any difference they wouldn't let us do it.”
“All audiences should be slightly off balance.”
“Orr is the greatest young hockey player that's come along since I've been here.”
“No matter how frustrated you may feel, there is always a way out. In every situation that arises, we choose to be powerful or powerless. It may not always feel like it, but it is a choice. And there are consequences for these choices in terms of the results we get, and the subsequent increase or decrease in our power and influence. If we choose powerlessness, it is often because we doubt there is any other option.”
“All cats are grey in the dark.”

Source : Thomas Lodge, Donald Beecher, Henry D. Janzen, Victoria University (Toronto, Ont.). Centre for Reformation and Renaissance Studies (2005). “A Margarite of America (1596)”, p.131, Centre for Reformation and Renaissance Studies