Quote by Joseph Brodsky
I do not believe in political movements. I believe in personal mov

I do not believe in political movements. I believe in personal movement, that movement of the soul when a man who looks at himself is so ashamed that he tries to make some sort of change – within himself, not on the outside. – Joseph Brodsky

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What I like about cities is that everything is king size, the beauty and the ugliness. – Joseph Brodsky

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Beauty
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It would be enough for me to have the system of a jury of twelve versus the system of one judge as a basis for preferring the U.S. to the Soviet Union. I would prefer the country you can leave to the country you cannot. – Joseph Brodsky

Category:
Exile
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Change
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Politics is repetition. It is not change. Change is something beyond what we call politics. Change is the essence politics is supposed to be the means to bring into being. – Kate Millett

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Change

I am Jose Mourinho and I dont change. I arrive with all my qualities and my defects. – Jose Mourinho

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Change

You never have a friend all figured out. Just when you think you know what makes them tick, they tock. – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com

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Change

Time does not change us. It just unfolds us. – Max Frisch

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Change

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Times and conditions change so rapidly that we must keep our aim constantly focused on the future. – Walt Disney

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Change

The increased presence of Muslims in Italy and in Europe is directly proportional to our loss of freedom. – Oriana Fallaci

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Freedom

Pleasure is continually disappointed, reduced, deflated, in favor of strong, noble values: Truth, Death, Progress, Struggle, Joy, etc. Its victorious rival is Desire: we are always being told about Desire, never about Pleasure. – Roland Barthes

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Pleasure

No good book or good thing of any kind shows it best face at first. No the most common quality of in a true work of art that has excellence and depth, is that at first sight it produces a certain disappointment. – Thomas Carlyle

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Quality