Carl Jung Quotes
The conscious mind allows itself to be trained like a parrot, but the unconscious does not - which is why St. Augustine thanked God for not making him responsible for his dreams.
Quotes to Explore
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I don't like to be out of my comfort zone, which is about a half an inch wide.
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One definition of noir is where a not-so-good man or woman tries to touch something good - and fails.
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Never for the sake of peace and quiet deny your convictions.
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The radio even weren't allowed to say there was a Holocaust and people were being killed right, left and center in these terrible camps.
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With relationships, I've been through a lot of different situations with different people, and I write about it.
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When I'm singing, I connect the dots with notes.
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Living in Malibu is like being in a bubble, so discovering others that are so different from me has been incredibly gratifying.
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At some point in your life, if you're lucky, you get to design the way in which things evolve.
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There's this label called Neurotica by these sweet girls that have given me some lovely things to wear, and we might collaborate on making a little piece. They're really lovely, and I think they've been quite inspired by me in turn.
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Our worst comes out when we behave like robots or professionals.
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So many good fortunes have come my way, and I'm trying to pay it forward by helping to raise money to complete 'Bulbul: Song Of The Nightingale,' a documentary that brings attention to the social and human injustices suffered by the Banchara tribe in India.
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We look for people who demonstrate perseverance in the face of challenges, the ability to influence and motivate others - people who want to work relentlessly to ensure that kids who are facing the challenges of poverty have an excellent education.
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Thomas Paine, so celebrated and so despised as he traveled through the critical events of his time, has long appealed to biographers. Paine was present at the creation both of the United States and of the French Republic. His eloquence, in the pamphlet 'Common Sense,' propelled the American colonists toward independence.
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Community action is as valuable a principle on the international level as it has been domestically.
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Wherever the relevance of speech is at stake, matters become political by definition, for speech is what makes man a political being.
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Scientific advancement should aim to affirm and to improve human life.
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I didn't realise how much I ate Mexican food, like tacos and burritos three times a week, until I came to Europe and couldn't find any.
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Zef is like dirt, it's like scum. There was no zef movement before we came along.
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From the political angle, I'm trying to be apolitical if you will. I mean people say, 'Are you a red state or blue state?', I say, 'I'm purple.' I think there are great ideas on both sides of the aisle and neither side has cornered the market.
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The greater the ignorance the greater the dogmatism.
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Self-expression is impossible in relation with other men; their self-expression interferes with it. The greatest heights of self-expression in poetry, music, painting – are achieved by men who are supremely alone.
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If you can't trust a Methodist with absolute power to arrest people and not have to say why, then whom can you trust?
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The conscious mind allows itself to be trained like a parrot, but the unconscious does not - which is why St. Augustine thanked God for not making him responsible for his dreams.
