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The Planet drifts to random insect doom.


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After one look at this planet any visitor from outer space would say 'I want to see the manager.'



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Your mind will answer most questions if you learn to relax and wait for the answer.



What does the money machine eat? It eats youth, spontaneity, life, beauty, and, above all, it eats creativity. It eats quality and sh*ts quantity.

What does the money machine eat? It eats youth, spontaneity, life, beauty, and, above all, it eats creativity. It eats quality and sh*ts quantity.



I think anybody incapable of changing his mind is crazy.

I think anybody incapable of changing his mind is crazy.



Man is an artifact designed for space travel. He is not designed to remain in his present biologic state any more than a tadpole is designed to remain a tadpole.

Man is an artifact designed for space travel. He is not designed to remain in his present biologic state any more than a tadpole is designed to remain a tadpole.



The cat does not offer services. The cat offers itself.

The cat does not offer services. The cat offers itself.



Artists to my mind are the real architects of change, and not the political legislators who implement change after the fact.

Artists to my mind are the real architects of change, and not the political legislators who implement change after the fact.



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Desperation is the raw material of drastic change. Only those who can leave behind everything they have ever believed in can hope to escape.





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We are animal in our blood and in our skin. We were not born for pavements and escalators but for thunder and mud.

We are animal in our blood and in our skin. We were not born for pavements and escalators but for thunder and mud.



No one questioned "who is a Serb, who is a Croat, who is a Muslim (Bosniak)" we were all one people, that's how it was back then, and I still think it is that way today.

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I like singing, but it's certainly not my strong point.



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I think theres something strangely musical about noise.



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You cannot solve a problem until you acknowledge that you have one and accept responsibility for solving it.

You cannot solve a problem until you acknowledge that you have one and accept responsibility for solving it.




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