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" I think it's nice to let people know that there is an invisible part of the world. I think there are many people now who are interested in the invisible world. "
Yoko Ono
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" This society is driven by neurotic speed and force accelerated by greed and frustration of not being able to live up to the image of men and woman we have created for ourselves; the image has nothing to do with the reality of people. "
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