quotes
“You never know what worse luck your bad luck has saved you from."
— Cormac McCarthy
"So I’m on this plane and I’m reading the scene and, all of a sudden, I just started bawling," Hugh says. "It’s a sad scene, but more than that, it was the shock of recognition. I did not live in 1930s Korea and yet, when I read that scene about Yangjin going to the rice merchant, I felt like I experienced it in my bones."
Alex Sujong Laughlin • 'Pachinko' explores the dark legacy of Japan’s colonisation of Korea
Note from Hugh while reading Pachinko
" Don't ask what the world needs. Ask what makes you come alive, and then go do it. Because what the world needs is people who have come alive. "
Howard Thurman
Thomas Klaffke • Aliveness: Reframing Productivity
Your success in life will be determined largely by your ability to speak, your ability to write, and the quality of your ideas. In that order."
MIT OpenCourseWare • How to Speak
From Patrick Winston’s How to speak session. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Unzc731iCUY&t=925s
What Friendship feels like. Very true!
The late great Mary Oliver’s advice for life ❣️ “To pay attention, this is our endless and proper work.”
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