"As my editor had no desire to frighten readers with the Romanian pages, he had them translated and published the whole thing in French in 1984. It was only years later, in Romania, that I was able to publish the book as I wrote it."

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Source : Source: therumpus.net

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“Whatever pictures are put into the world, the balance needs to be readdressed, it needs to be observed. That's why I am also really questioning what a lot of photography has done since I began. I am not saying because of me, but I mean, photographing some friends partying and publishing the pictures meant something else in '92 than it does in 2011. And I find the younger generation is not questioning this at all today.”
“I grabbed her ankle and kissed it, and when I looked up I saw her chin and her eyelashes as she threw back her head and laughed.”
“Often, the idea that there can be a wide range of translations of one text doesn't occur to people - or that a translation could be bad, very bad, and unfaithful to the original.”
“People are disturbed not by things but by the view they take of them. They may forget what you said, but they will never forget how you made them feel.”
“A just city should favor justice and the just, hate tyranny and injustice, and give them both their just deserts.”

Source : "The Dictionary of Islam vol. IV". 1991.
“In liberal logic, if life is unfair then the answer is to turn more tax money over to politicians, to spend in ways that will increase their chances of getting reelected.”
“Buffy the Vampire Slayer showed the whole world, and an entire sprawling industry, that writing monsters and demons and end-of-the-world is not hack-work, it can challenge the best. Joss Whedon raised the bar for every writer - not just genre/niche writers, but every single one of us.”

Source : "Mindy Newell: It Was Twenty Years Ago Today…". www.comicmix.com. April 3, 2017.
“Silicon Bayou - aka Lafayette, LA - is the best kept secret reservoir of innovation mojo in America”

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