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Beauty is composed of an eternal, invariable element whose quantity is extremely difficult to determine, and a relative element which might be, either by turns or all at once, period, fashion, moral, passion. ”
One has to change one's life. Maybe this is easier for people who have nothing to do than for those who have something to do. ”
I am trying to change the world. ”
I've always really, really wanted to go to Egypt and go inside some pyramids and just hang out there. I don't know why. I don't like hot weather, and I don't like the desert, but something about the pyramid and the mummies and all their history there, I'd love to go check it out. ”
No man has any natural authority over his fellow men. ”
Americans want a nation-state: our own country with a history of freedom combined with responsibility. ”
The day of the week changes, but one day in the week I eat vegetarian. ”
I don't read reviews because by then it's too late - whatever anyone says, the book won't change. It is written. ”
I don't write for any group. I write to bring about a change in consciousness. ”
If you continually write and read yourself as a fiction, you can change what's crushing you. ”