"Sex and a cocktail: they both lasted about as long, had the same effect, and amounted to about the same thing."

-- D. H. Lawrence

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“There are varieties of theories of revolution. According to one of these theories, only one of these theories, revolutions occur when there is an explosion of rising expectation. And amongst the lower strata in Iranian society, we are witnessing an increasing rise of the expectation and it's clear that the regime is incapable of satisfying these demands.”

Source : Source: www.motherjones.com
“Whatever the cost of our libraries, the price is cheap compared to that of an ignorant nation.”

Source : "The price of libraries is cheap compared to that of an ignorant nation" by Abigail Tarttelin, www.theguardian.com. September 12, 2013.
“Life is inherently disturbing. That's why we've created the myths-to help us overcome, defend or deny, to transcend the grim reality of what here seems to be.”
“We have three big shows on Sunday, so there will be pressure to spread the wealth.”
“Of what use is a dream if not a blueprint for courageous action.”
“Be yourself' is good advice, unless you notice that people are always excusing themselves and moving away from you. In that case, try being someone else!”
“A rhyme doesn't make a song.”
“Nothing is more diminishing than trying to control success or hold on to things.”

Source : "Anne-Marie Duff: 'I wondered if I should lie about my background'" by Kate Kellaway, www.theguardian.com. May 19, 2013.

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