4 Quotes & Sayings By Dimitri Verhulst

Dimitri Verhulst is the founder and CEO of the Forum for Living. He leads a team of volunteers in Los Angeles, California, USA, who assist people with disabilities to live independent lives. In an interview with the "Journal for Specialists in Group Work" he explained how he founded the Forum: "In 1988 I was running a small social enterprise in Los Angeles called The Learning Center. I was working with a woman with cerebral palsy who had been denied a driver's license because she was too sick to learn how to operate a motor vehicle Read more

I realized that if there wasn't a place where people could talk about these issues, they would continue to happen."

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It was truer to my father to let the songs he'd sung die with him, little by little, averse at a time. How could these art-mongers constantly ignore the mortality of beauty, a pleonasm if ever I'd heard one? Dimitri Verhulst
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Any similarity between existing people and certain characters in this book is due solely to insight into human nature. Dimitri Verhulst
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I've never had any rights in this country and I'm happy to renounce any I'm supposed to have. That way they can't bother me. Dimitri Verhulst