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- The moment you know your real being, you are afraid of nothing.
- Death gives freedom and power.
- To be free in the world, you must die to the world.
- The universe is your own, it becomes your body, an expression and a tool.
- % Nisargadatta Maharaj, "The Blissful Life" edited by Robert Powell "
- * WHAT IS REAL FREEDOM?
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- True Gonzo reporting needs the talents of a
- master journalist, the eye of an
- artist/ photographer and the heavy balls of
- an actor. Because the writer must be a
- participant in the scene, while he's writing
- it - or at least taping it, or even sketching
- it.
- %Hunter S. Thompson, The Great Shark Hunt
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- Baby boomers, raised in affluence and pumped
- full of rhetoric about being "the biggest and
- the best educated generation in U.S. history,"
- have become the first downwardly mobile
- generation since World War II.
- %Katy Butler, "The Great Boomer Bust," Mother Jones Magazine
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- It is rarely completely dark in a city.
- Even if the night is starless, the light
- from windows and the glow of street lamps
- keeps the blackness at bay and replaces it with
- an ever shifting variety of deep blues and
- purples and a hundred shades of grey.
- %Leslie Charteris, Count on the Saint
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