NITCH

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Alexander McQueen // "I don't like being surrounded by people who always say yes. I think that creativity grows out from conflict."

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Luis Buñuel // “Fortunately, somewhere between chance and mystery lies imagination...the only thing that protects our freedom, despite the fact that people keep trying to reduce it or kill it off altogether.”

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Kahlil Gibran // "They deem me mad because I will not sell my days for gold; and I deem them mad because they think my days have a price."

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Chuck Palahniuk // "Your handwriting. The way you walk. Which china pattern you choose. It's all giving you away. Everything you do shows your hand. Everything is a self-portrait. Everything is a diary."

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Mick Jagger // "I don't think of any of those things...meaningless typecasts. Do you wake up in the morning and think: 'I'm such and such?' You just are you."

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Walt Whitman // "I exist as I am, that is enough."

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Jerry Seinfeld // "We're craving the nondigital even more these days, the authentically human interaction."

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Anais Nin // "Our culture made a virtue of living only as extroverts. We discouraged the inner journey, the quest for center. So we lost our center and have to find it again."

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Steve McQueen // "I live for myself and I answer to nobody."

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Alan Alda // "The difference between listening and pretending to listen, I discovered, is enormous... Real listening is a willingness to let the other person change you."

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Alejandro Jodorowsky // "We have limits. Our family, our society, our culture gives us limits. And then the...work is to open up the limits more and more, to understand more and more, to feel more and more, to desire more and more, to do more and more."

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Hunter S. Thompson // "They say that he who flies highest, falls farthest... But we can't forget that he who doesn't flap his wings, never flies at all."