Onkar Kanwar Quotes

#1. Self-reliance is the only road to true freedom, and being one's own person is its ultimate reward

Patricia Sampson

#2. He had finished and collected the three years of drafts [of Infinite Jest], and finally sat down and typed the whole thing. Wallace didn't really type; he input the giant thing twice, with one finger. But a really fast finger.

David Lipsky

#3. The driving force of any ideology stands revealed: it can't be coherent without being intolerant.

Clive James

#4. According to Shelby, the longer you know someone, the longer they have to let you down. But sometimes, the longer you know someone, the more time they have to surprise you.

Alexis Bass

#5. I was born in Shanghai and moved to Hong Kong the year I was five.

Wong Kar-Wai

#6. Meat reared on land matures relatively quickly, and it takes only a few pounds of plants to produce a pound of meat.

Sylvia Earle

#7. Hyperbolic statements will be the death of us all

William McGregor Robson

#8. The atmosphere surrounding this problem is terrible. Dense clouds of language lie about the crucial point. It is almost impossible to get through to it.

Ludwig Wittgenstein

#9. Or you could simply throw down a few inches of compost and fake it. That's what we do, isn't it? Do the best with what we have? It's not lying, dear. Don't look at it that way. It's hopeful pretending. Consider it your patriotic duty.

Na

#10. I don't differentiate much between thoughts and words. To be
honest, I also have no high opinion of thoughts. I have a better opinion
of things.

Hermann Hesse