"I guess, is we are not saying, "Look, William Shakespeare's written a critique of modern Africa." What we're saying is that we've shifted the metaphor to make it more immediate."

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Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

Gregory Doran

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“I believe in God... but I don't believe in religion. Religion is used to manipulate and punish. Used in a thousand ways for profit for even in the church, money is still the 'real' God.”

Source : Virginia C. Andrews (1984). “Seeds of yesterday”, Pocket
“just as violence is the last refuge of the inarticulate, so it is also the first resort of the incompetent, the easy out for the man who is capable of expressing himself only in the most primitive and vulgar of dramatic terms. He leaves us with only the obscenity of violence per se - and the pornographer thereof will always be with us, in film as in any other medium. And so will his audience.”

Source : Judith Crist (1968). “The private eye, the cowboy, and the very naked girl: movies from Cleo to Clyde”
“If a child is born and raised in a home that is loving and nurturing, where there is complete truth about who we are, you canâ€™t give a child any greater place from which to fly.”
“The Patriot Post not only does the best job of putting important news, policy and opinion in proper context, but also of cutting down to size the pompous praters and propagandists on the left.”
“Leo Strauss's discoveries in the history of political philosophy had the effect of liberating his students from the yoke of contemporary thought.”
“When the women's movement started in the 1960s, there was a vision of a future where women didn't wear makeup or worry about how their hair looked, and everybody wore sensible, comfortable clothes. It ran into an absolute brick wall.”

Source : "How You Can Get Everything Your Mom Couldn't". Interview with Ashley Womble, www.cosmopolitan.com. November 16, 2009.
“We should learn to accept that change is truly the only thing that's going on always, and learn to ride with it and enjoy it.”

Source : Interview with Tavis Smiley, www.pbs.org. May 6, 2010.
“Playing the running back position, your legs, that's your living, that's how you make your living. You have to have great thighs, knees, everything.”

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