Mimesis Night Quotes

#1. I think that the roots of racism have always been economic, and I think people are desperate and scared. And when you're desperate and scared you scapegoat people. It exacerbates latent tendencies toward - well, toward racism or homophobia or anti-Semitism.

Henry Louis Gates

#2. I tend to think shorts are too casual That's just not businesslike.

Dale Carnegie

#3. What I like most about track is the feeling I get after a good run.

Steve Prefontaine

#4. Be not the first to take up the new, nor the last to cast the old aside.

Havilah Babcock

#5. You need self-control in an out-of-control world.

James C. Collins

#6. Do not be one of those who, rather than risk failure, never attempts anything.

Thomas Merton

#7. I've found the best way to revise your own work is to pretend that somebody else wrote it and then to rip the living shit out of it.

Don Roff

#8. If it is our destiny to be hit by the train, we will be hit by the train. The only thing we can change is how the train turns us into a hamburger.

Sherrilyn Kenyon

#9. Only those who hate the Negro see hatred in the Negro.

Jose Marti

#10. And the Buddha is the person who's free: free of plans, free of cares.

Bodhidharma