"We knew nothing of loss. Nobody has taught us about pain. Until that moment, death had just amounted to a scary sound."

-- Francesca Marciano

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“I live my life through the prism of capitalism and physiological limits and eventualities. In all of that, there is no spirituality required. No God and karma is needed for the numbers. I live my life by the numbers. Not only am I an American, I am an Americanist.”
“Liberals do not appear to address potential solutions with anything like the far right's aura of God-given self-confidence.”
“I've made an incredible amount of money stealing fans from homeowners.”
“PERENNIAL wisdom from divine revelation and human experience dictates that all earthly things great or small, beautiful or ugly, good or bad, sad or happy, fool...ish or wise must finally come to an end. It is from this sobering reality that the end of executive rule has finally come for Robert Mugabe who has had his better days after a quarter of a century in power.”
“I am so attracted to ambition and drive and talent. If a man loves something and can put his heart into it, I am instantly into him. I like a strong man who can be in control and make decisions but who is sensitive and attentive. That is the perfect combination.”

Source : "Get to Know Being Human's Meaghan Rath". Seventeen Interview, www.seventeen.com. March 3, 2011.
“By that I mean, I think that it is true that politics and political heroes have to satisfy our need to be greater than mortal in some way, and that's led them into creating illusions, sound bites, focus groups that tell you what to do.”
“You must never underestimate the power of the eyebrow.”
“Nicknames are fond names. We do not give them to people we dislike.”

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