"I grew up like a neglected weed - ignorant of liberty, having no experience of it."

-- Harriet Tubman

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“Here is something you have to understand about stories: They point you in the right direction but they can't take you all the way there. Stories are crescent moons; they glimmer in the night sky, but they are most exquisite in their incomplete state. Because people crave the beauty of not-knowing, the excitement of suggestion, and the sweet tragedy of mystery.”

Source : Diana Abu-Jaber (2004). “Crescent: A Novel”, p.384, W. W. Norton & Company
“I firmly believe that we can have a healthy environment and a sustainable timber industry.”
“Marshall Rosenberg has a genius for developing and teaching practical skills urgently needed for a less violent, more caring world.”
“If you acquiesce to one interview, there's always another waiting in the wings. Also if you're interviewed repeatedly, you just start repeating yourself. I don't like to do that.”
“My point is that meaning is always personal, changeable and subjective. There is no 'correct' interpretation of a photograph.”
“I am grateful to theatre for making me what I am today. But it's not like theatre is my first love. I am equally attached to cinema, which is, actually, a child of theatre, since it borrows heavily from it.”
“He did not mean to depress us, rather to free us from expectations which inspire bitterness. It is consoling, when love has let us down, to hear that happiness was never part of the plan.”
“While it may be true in some instances that our promised blessings will be fulfilled only in the eternities, it is also true that as we search, pray, and believe, we will often recognize things working together for our good in this life.”

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