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J. M. Coetzee

"The mode of consciousness of nonhuman species is quite different from human consciousness."

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Donna Grant

"There is no reality except the one contained within us."

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Donna Grant

"From all aspects of human perception, you truly are your brain."

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Donna Grant

"Latent brain functions can be enabled by force majeure when we are facing the weirdness of an unknown reality."

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Donna Grant

"The level of consciousness determines the deepness of thoughts and the awareness of the beauty of life."

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Donna Grant

"The pinnacle of human consciousness must be the rejection of unhealthy competition, war and violence."

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Donna Grant

"When someone achieves higher consciousness, he or she never dies. They only transform."

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Donna Grant

"The level of consciousness defines the beauty of our lives."

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Donna Grant

"It is pretty simple - mind is a part of life - consciousness is a part of mind - God is a part of consciousness."

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Donna Grant

"Water and a bubble on it are one and the same. The bubble has its birth in the water, floats on it, and is ultimately resolved into it. Likewise, your consciousness is born in your brain, goes through various states in your lifetime and ultimately resolves into the brain."

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"When you achieve higher consciousness you will not achieve anything, but you will lose everything that is not important and is not yours."

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J. M. Coetzee
"Strictly speaking, my interest is not in legal rights for animals but in a change of heart towards animals."

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J. M. Coetzee
"That has always seemed to me one of the stranger aspects of literary fame: you prove your competence as a writer and an inventor of stories, and then people clamour for you to make speeches and tell them what you think about the world."

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J. M. Coetzee
"There are works of literature whose influence is strong but indirect because it is mediated through the whole of the culture rather than immediately through imitation. Wordsworth is the case that comes to mind."

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J. M. Coetzee
"The mode of consciousness of nonhuman species is quite different from human consciousness."

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J. M. Coetzee
"In its conception the literature prize belongs to days when a writer could still be thought of as, by virtue of his or her occupation, a sage, someone with no institutional affiliations who could offer an authoritative word on our times as well as on our moral life."

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J. M. Coetzee
"If it is indeed impossible - or at least very difficult - to inhabit the consciousness of an animal, then in writing about animals there is a temptation to project upon them feelings and thoughts that may belong only to our own human mind and heart."

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J. M. Coetzee
"As for September 11, let us not too easily grant the Americans possession of that date on the calendar. Like May 1 or July 14 or December 25, September 11 may seem full of significance to some people, while to other people it is just another day."

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"The writers who have the deepest influence on one are those one reads in ones more impressionable, early life, and often it is the more youthful works of those writers that leave the deepest imprint."

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"If there were a better, clearer, shorter way of saying what the fiction says, then why not scrap the fiction?"

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"I see no marks of Wordsworths style of writing or style of thinking in my own work, yet Wordsworth is a constant presence when I write about human beings and their relations to the natural world."

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