"In a criminal justice setting, it's very hard to create a therapeutic environment where people do feel safe, but the real important thing to do is to do your best to do that."

-- Maia Szalavitz

#Real Quotes #People Quotes #Justice Quotes

“The big dramas that fascinate me are the quiet ones that happen behind closed doors in so-called ordinary families.”
“There is certainly a part of my filmmaking that harkens to a more simpler commercial kind of taste, but then with this theres certainly a kind of avant-garde, abstract, existential element to it.”
“Jesus was restrained by the Father to do only what the Father was doing, and You are to be restrained by the Spirit to do only what Jesus is doing!”
“By the light of our insistent truths we wander into death”
“Where, after all, do universal human rights begin? In small places, close to home - so close and so small that they cannot be seen on any maps of the world ... Such are the places where every man, woman and child seeks equal justice, equal opportunity, equal dignity without discrimination. Unless these rights have meaning there, they have little meaning anywhere.”
“even though the dead are beyond our touch, they remain fully dimensional, fully capable of affecting our decisions and quandaries.”
“Our internal life and external actions are steered by biological coctails to which we have neither immediate access nor direct acquaintance.”
“Why do we pigeonhole and label an artist? It is a sure way of missing the important, the contradictory, the things that make him or her unique.”

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