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More and more I think of privatisation as being not just about the takeover of resources and power by corporate interests, but as the retreat…

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The fight for free space-for wilderness and for public space-must be accompanied by a fight for free time to spend wandering in…
The things we want are transformative, and we don’t know or only think we know what is on the other side of…
How will you go about finding that thing the nature of which is totally unknown to you?
I STILL THINK THE REVOLUTION IS TO MAKE THE WORLD SAFE FOR POETRY, MEANDERING, FOR THE FRAIL AND VULNERABLE, THE RARE AND…
Perhaps it’s that you can’t go back in time, but you can return to the scenes of a love, of a crime,…
Solitude in the city is about the lack of other people or rather their distance beyond a door or wall, but in…
For many years, I have been moved by the blue at the far edge of what can be seen, that color of…
The object we call a book is not the real book, but its seed or potential, like a music score. It exists…
I was fifteen, and when I picture myself then, I see flames shooting up, see myself falling off the edge of the…
Thinking is generally thought of as doing nothing in a production-oriented society, and doing nothing is hard to do. It's best done…
Kindness and gentleness never had a gender, and neither did empathy.
When you say 'mother' or 'father' you describe three different phenomena. There is the giant who made you and loomed over your…

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Your dressing area should be your private space. — Kim Cattrall
A book is a private thing, citizen; it belongs to the one who writes it and to the one who reads it.… — Rikki Ducornet
All space must be attached to a value, to a public dimension. There is no private space. The only private space that you… — Paulo Mendes da Rocha
You can learn as much - or more - from one glance at a private space as you can from hours of… — Malcolm Gladwell
In the army you feel violated - there's no private space. Writing was a life-saver, a way of recovering private territory. — Etgar Keret
I don't have any stigma attached to my body. When I'm in my own private space, I have very little on. — Padma Lakshmi
Seth gave her that: a private space to believe in the illusion of normalcy. — Melissa Marr
You’re impinging on my private space,” I said, inching backward. Patch gave a barely-there smile. "Impinging? This isn’t the SAT, Nora. — Becca Fitzpatrick
He wants her in his bedroom. And not in that way — no girl has ever been in his bedroom that way.… — Cassandra Clare
Anyone who has ever scanned the bookshelves of a new girlfriend or boyfriend- or peeked inside his or her medicine cabinet- understands… — Malcolm Gladwell
More and more I think of privatisation as being not just about the takeover of resources and power by corporate interests, but… — Rebecca Solnit
THE crown translates a woman to a Queen - endless gold, circling itself, an O like a well, fathomless, for the years… — Carol Ann Duffy

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