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last updated: November 28, 2023

History is the shank of the social sciences.
-- C. Wright Mills

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There is only one social science and we are its practitioners
-- George Stigler

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Economics is a social science, not a physical science.
-- Jim Stanford

Source : Jim Stanford (2008). “Economics for everyone: a short guide to the economics of capitalism”, Pluto Pr

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“In a weird way, I live vicariously through the characters I play as an actor.”
“All paths are the same: they lead nowhere. ... Does this path have a heart? If it does, the path is good; if it doesn't, it is of no use. Both paths lead nowhere; but one has a heart, the other doesn't. One makes for a joyful journey; as long as you follow it, you are one with it. The other will make you curse your life. One makes you strong; the other weakens you.”
“Those who are nothing particular are noble people. Don't strive - just be ordinary.”
“I felt, that night, on that stage, under that skull, incredibly close to everything in the universe, but also extremely alone.”
“When I was 7, I came up with the idea of 'charm socks.' My mom would take me to buy bags of plastic charms, we would sew them on frilly white socks, and I sold them at school.”
“I dress up as a middle-aged prostitute and do a game show.”
“I'm glad I went through the training because I've met such great mentors and lifelong friends/collaborators along the way. Also, any training (acting, movement, dance, piano, singing, etc) allowed me to hone my skills and find an inner space of self-generating creativity.”

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“It is very easy to take for granted the phenomenon that we are each alive, but we must try not to.”
“I decide every day that I love Creativity enough to accept that Fear will always come with it. And I talk to Fear all the time, speaking to it with love and respect, saying to it: â€œI know that you are Fear, and that your job is to be afraid. And you do your job really well! I will never ask you to leave me alone or to be silent, because you have a right to speak your own voice, and I know that you will never leave me alone or be silent, anyhow. But I need you to understand that I will always choose Creativity over you.”
“I want to touch with my mouth. His mouth, with my mouth. Maybe his neck, too. But first things first: Make him aware I exist. Itâ€™s possible that he is already aware, if only in a â€˜don't step on the small girlâ€™ kind of way.”