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Know that true change is demonstrated only by your actions around everyone, not just certain people. ↗

— Tanya R. Liverman

#change

Art isn't only a painting; it's anything that changes someone for the better, any nonanonymous interaction that leads to a human (not simply a commercial) conclusion. ↗

— Seth Godin

#artists #change #art

You jeopardize all if move slowly on a fast lane. ↗

— Toba Beta

#fast-lane #fit #jeopardize #risk #survive

And funerals are pretty compared to deaths. ↗

— Tennessee Williams

#funerals #death

The attribution of intelligence to machines, crowds of fragments, or other nerd deities obscures more than it illuminates. When people are told that a computer is intelligent, they become prone to changing themselves in order to make the computer appear to work better, instead of demanding that the computer be changed to become more useful. ↗

— Jaron Lanier

#artificial-intelligence #computers #personhood #technology #change

This is a city of shifting light, of changing skies, of sudden vistas. A city so beautiful it breaks the heart again and again. ↗

— Alexander McCall Smith

#beauty

Celia." he says without looking up at her, "why do we wind our watch?" "Because everything requires energy," she recites obediently, eyes still focused on her hand. "We must put effort and energy into anything we wish to change. ↗

— Erin Morgenstern

#erin-morgenstern #marco-celia #the-night-circus #change

I'm never going to get married." "You're crazy." Buddy brightened. "You'll change your mind." "No. My mind's made up. ↗

— Sylvia Plath

#married #sylvia-plath #the-bella-jar #change

I write like I make love: alone in my bathtub, as I let the fantasy overflow and wash over me.
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— Jarod Kintz

#change

You can change the place you live, your clothes, your interests, your friends, your religion and even your partner. But if you forgot to change your mind, attitude, beliefs about the world, how you treat people and how you plan to be different this time around, why did you even bother? ↗

— Shannon L. Alder

#changing #different #inattention #life #loss-of-focus