Top 100 Vanna Bonta Quotes
#1. There is direct correlation between a society lacking in artistic vision to lack of social conscience, i.e., crime, poverty, and senseless, violent atrocities, materialism.
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#2. There is only now. And look! How rich we are in it.
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#3. Pay me for my work, but I dont do it for the money
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#4. You never read about the real pain. It lives where no word can travel.
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#5. How do we define consciousness, or what has been called the human soul or the spirit, if it can't be quantified as matter or a particle? ... it can be quantified or observed just by a process of elimination.
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#6. Any time a body goes outside the environmental conditions for which it developed it has to acclimate.
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#7. On Earth, much of the wrenching discomfort of emesis, apart from the sensation of nausea itself, is from the coordination of many muscles it takes to counter gravity.
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#9. There is no hospitality like understanding.
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#10. Genuine art and business are the ultimate partnership toward catalyzing social evolution and well-being.
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#11. Slander reveals the greatest truth about the coward implementing it.
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#12. Little did the artist know, who neglected his appearance in favor of his work, that the years would produce a breed that spent hours meticulously acquiring a neglected look to appear like an artist.
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#13. High finance trembles in its boots whenever there is some political complication.
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#14. Penalty is different than punishment, because it offers something with which to regain honor.
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#15. Where you see valid achievements or virtue being attacked, it's by someone viewing them as a mirror of their own inadequacy instead of an inspiring beacon for excellence.
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#16. Our lives are fictions, a work we leave behind, signed.
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#17. Cinnamon bites and kisses simultaneously.
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#18. We can have a World War, I see absolutely no reason why we shouldn't have a World Party.
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#19. Anyone contemplating world war is certifiably insane, no matter how calm they seem.
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#20. Your heart is the beacon, your heart is the storm. Dare to embrace it; you'll never be torn.
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#21. Space is as infinite as we can imagine, and expanding this perspective is what adjusts humankind focus on conquering our true enemies, the formidable foes: ignorance and limitation.
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#22. Because I had goodwill for all, I thought all were my friends, and then I learned of treachery, that some preferred my end. A glorious day, the one I learned the meaning of the word. It's good to know my enemies, though their reasons are absurd.
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#23. I am sacred when you love me. I am your sanctuary, you are mine.
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#24. Leadership is not about being important, it's about serving something important.
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#25. The category "Women Poets" is bizarre and irrelevant. It's a subcategory of Poets, but there is not a "Men Poets" category.
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#26. It's weird how people who are the least close to me or who've never even met me purport to be experts on the real me; and then, sadly, there are those who could be in touch with me but prefer to gossip with strangers about me instead.
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#27. How enlightened is wearing God like some do Versace?
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#28. You are not going to find yourself anywhere except right where you are.
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#29. Hot air expands, and seriously pompous attitude is the inflation of choice by those lacking substance.
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#30. The people knew what had made them human. It was not their shortcomings, but their hearts.
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#31. People at large are becoming more aware that there is much more to reality and to themselves than what meets the eye.
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#33. Human forms are perpetuated through sex, and sex also perpetuates human consciousness.
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#34. Poetry is a subset of a Cosmos, which in itself, is a poem.
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#35. Poetry isn't an activity, it's a way life is lived.
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#38. Remembrance of our kiss brings not your lips nor mine to mind. The flesh can only envy consumption so divine.
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#39. Ridicule is a public confession of fear.
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#40. There are abundantly more English professors in the world than there are authors.
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#43. The primary dues a writer or any artist pays is to remain sentient, and to forfeit the illusionary luxury of such anesthetics as avoidance, numbness, and denials.
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#44. You have to know you can first. How comes later.
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#45. Self worship is different from self love.
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#46. Events, time, forms, all propel the inner plot within each of us.
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#47. Any leaders who disappoint the people, ideals and promises by which they were appointed are by definition themselves dis-appointed.
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#48. When we can build something like the Hubble telescope and fathom images of this vast cosmos of which we are a part, it really gives pause to wonder what and who we are within a larger framework than linear adventures at the shopping mall and taxes.
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#49. The great thing about knowing you're wrong is the moment you realize it, you're right.
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#50. If you were the sky, I would unfurl myself in you, as a rainbow of colors yet unseen. I would become oceans of stars in your night.
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#51. Fame is not the glory! Virtue is the goal, and fame only a messenger, to bring more to the fold.
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#53. Inspiration always arrives unannounced.
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#55. Leaders in all realms and activities of life knew that the power they had come to hold existed because they were responsible to serve the many, thus power was position of service.
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#56. We've been there on World Wars, it's time for World Party I.
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#58. Style of the future is the convergence of function and fashion.
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#59. Love is not blind. Love sees what is most true
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#60. Sometime is that appointment, the final one to meet. Let's color all with love, for Time is naught but fleet.
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#61. If a dishonest creep wants to tap dance, give them the spotlight and a mirror.
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#62. Life is a canvas of many strokes where shades from different palettes meet into a picture so concrete that some forget it is their own, so become framed themselves.
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#63. Which came first - the observer or the particle?
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#64. It is interesting to note that poetry, a literary device whose very construct involves the use of words, is itself the word of choice by persons grasping to describe something so beautiful it is marvelously ineffable.
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#65. To a friend, achievement is good news, to an enemy, it's bragging.
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#66. We call interconnected order beautiful. When interrupted, we call it chaos.
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#68. Pythagorean thought was dominated by mathematics, but it was also profoundly mystical.
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#70. Unfortunately, in our society, power means the ability to dominate and oppress.
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#71. Corporately contrived art product replaces inspired intellectual property with ineffectual poperty.
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#72. Invention requires both disciplines, strict common sense and wild imagination.
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#73. The real story is not the plot, but how the characters unfold by it.
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#74. Each character is an allegory for every aspect of human existence.
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#75. Your mouth on mine our bridge to cross and serve where we would go. Utopia of sensations the flesh could never know.
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#76. It's vital as we postulate and work toward exploration and human settlement beyond Earth. I like to think of the possibilities of sustaining humanity's continuum, with preserved recorded history way beyond the life of our Sun.
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#77. Only Love conceives things worthy enough to stand greater than individual accomplishment.
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#79. To the degree it is efficient, a spaceship is elegant and beautiful.
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#80. When we love, we are courageous; and courage has nothing to do with being fearless, it's about being willing to experience fear, even dread, to do what we must, without guarantee of outcome.
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#81. The greatest justice in life is to be who one is.
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#82. Popularity is not an indication of quality.
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#84. Essentially Flight is just an adventure of multiple realities.
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#85. We are the ancestors of those gardening the universe.
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#86. The song 'What Goes Up' was inspired as I was playing the piano and reminiscing about the Spaceship One launches I witnessed in the Mojave desert. It is an awesome thing to comprehend the magnitude of what a human being dreams and imagines can be realized.
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#87. The impact of space activities
is nothing less than the galvanizing
of hope and imagination for human life continuum
into a future of infinite possibility.
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#88. I consider myself more exportant than important.
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#90. Sex in space is not just a good idea, it's survival.
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#91. Any leader who doesn't support the heart of evolving humanity is not a leader worthy of being followed.
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#93. Atheism is a religion itself complete with fanatics and bigots.
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#94. Teaching English and teaching Writing are two separate things.
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#96. Poets can't worry about popularity since loving life and humanity involves saying what some people don't want to hear.
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#97. To paraphrase the great poet Dante, the heavens swirl above us and our eyes are still cast to the ground.
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#98. The news is disease in disguise pretending to be information.
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#99. The last motive in the world for acquiring vocabulary should be to impress. Words should be acquired because we urgently need them - to convey, to reach, to express something within us, and to understand others.
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#100. I would rather have an inferiority complex and be pleasantly surprised, than have a superiority complex and be rudely awakened.
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