"Most of the music you hear on the radio today is developed for making money. It doesn't feel true or honest. You can feel it in the music."

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Source : "'The Poor Are Treated Like Enemies' An Interview with Iris DeMent". Interview with Richard Phillips, www.wsws.org. April 18, 1998.

Iris DeMent

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“War is society's dirty work, usually done by kids cleaning up failures perpetrated by adults.”

Source : Karl Marlantes (2011). “What It Is Like To Go To War”, p.127, Atlantic Books Ltd
“Over the next decade, cities and states across America will be compelled to tighten their belts as the really big bills - the pension bills they cannot afford - come due. They'll have to go after existing contracts with current workers.”
“Always continue the climb. It is possible for you to do whatever you choose, if you first get to know who you are and are willing to work with a power that is greater than ourselves to do it.”
“It is some fundamental certainty which a noble soul has about itself, something which is not to be sought, is not to be found, and perhaps, also, is not to be lost. The noble soul has reverence for itself.”
“An easy life is rarely meaningful and a meaningful life rarely easy.”

Source : Oliver North, Bob Hamer (2015). “Counterfeit Lies”, p.126, Simon and Schuster
“I've come to the conclusion that everybody should marry, including me.”
“It's difficult to protect something if it doesn't have a price.”

Source : Source: www.spiegel.de
“[Pigeons are] rats with wings.”

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