Ezra Koenig Quotes
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I am neither going to Bollywood nor joining politics.
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The U.N. had such lofty goals to eliminate poverty and stop war and cure diseases and help refugees - things that no one country could do.
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I could peel you like a pear and god himself would see the justice in it.
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Until we see love as the meaning of life, life seems to have no meaning at all. The sense of meaninglessness produces chaos, and the chaos produces fear. There is only one way out of this, and that is to see every moment and every situation as an invitation to love.
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So true is that unnatural generally means only uncustomary, and that everything which is usual appears natural.
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I have a dream that one day this nation will rise up and live out the true meaning of its creed; We hold these truths to be self-evident: that all men are created equal.
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When your Daemon is in charge, do not try to think consciously. Drift, wait, and obey.
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Memoirs are going to be problematic sells for a while, though, because even if memoir means "based in memory," right now, in the collective mind, memoir means "recovery." When my agent and I started looking at small presses the possibility for my book, I realized most small presses were not publishing memoir, because they don't want to be associated with the genre that Mary Karr calls, half-facetiously, "literature's trashy cousin."
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It's hard asking someone with a broken heart to fall in love again.
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If a man speaks his mind in a forest, and no woman hears him, is he still wrong?
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All we behold is miracle.
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Please, please, please, my dear competition. We can beat each other and fight each other as much as we want and argue, but do not predict how a system really works when you really don't know and don't want to know. Either be better informed, or don't do it.
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A man must serve his time to every trade, Save censure-critics all are ready made. Take hackney'd jokes from Miller, got by rote With just enough learning to misquote.
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Only a man who has loved a woman of genius can appreciate what happiness there is in loving a fool.
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I go to great pains to find the best yogurt and granola.
