"Politics can be the graveyard of the poet. And only poetry can be his resurrection."

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Langston Hughes

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“I will always continue to make stupid action films but I think 'V For Vendetta' is a very smart film and I think that people will feel differently about things when they see it.”
“If a man, holding a belief which he was taught in childhood or persuaded of afterwards, keeps down and pushes away any doubts which arise about it in his mind, purposely avoids the reading of books and the company of men that call in question or discuss it, and regards as impious those questions which cannot easily be asked without disturbing it - the life of that man is one long sin against mankind.”

Source : William Kingdon Clifford (1886). “Lectures and Essays, by the Late William Kingdon Clifford”
“Even with the trials of life, because of the Savior's Atonement and his grace, righteous living will be rewarded with personal peace.”
“Evan Price is not a man to be questioned. He is a man who will question you.”
“If Robert Benchley and Dorothy Parker had teamed up to write epic fantasy, something like Split Heirs might have resulted.”
“Love. The black hook. The spear singing through the mind.”
“Thought that is silenced is always rebellious.”
“I think that once somebody sees something, or feels it in the consciousness of society, it starts to allow change for other people.”

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