"Democracy, like any non-coercive relationship, rests on a shared understanding of limits."

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Source : Elizabeth Drew (2014). “Washington Journal: Reporting Watergate and Richard Nixon's Downfall”, p.242, The Overlook Press

Elizabeth Drew

#Understanding Quotes #Democracy Quotes #Limits Quotes

“I went out into the woods for a few days. I just disconnected from everything and allowed myself to be free and be human. Because, that's what makes you really good, if you can be vulnerable, if you can be vulnerable on stage.”
“In reality, anybody who's a woman knows that you've got your good days and bad days, just like anybody else. I've been lucky with a lot of shows that I've worked on, where they are comfortable with the idea that women are not just one thing, and we can be contradiction.”

Source : Source: collider.com
“One of my favourites is American Beauty. Spacey is so good in that.”
“Instinct is intelligence incapable of self-consciousness.”

Source : John Sterling (1848). “Essays and tales, collected and ed., with a memoir, by J.C. Hare”, p.146
“Of course you can fall in love. You just have to let yourself. They don't call it falling for nothing. -Kate”
“Soul receives from soul that knowledge, therefore not by book nor from tongue. If knowledge of mysteries come after emptiness of mind, that is illumination of heart.”
“You can see it right away when a person is dressing outside of who she is.”
“Prostitution reinforces all the old dumb clichÃ©s about women's sexuality; that they are not built to enjoy sex and are little more than walking masturbation aids, things to be DONE TO, things so sensually null and void that they have to be paid to indulge in fornication, that women can be had, bought, as often as not sold from one man to another. When the sex war is won prostitutes should be shot as collaborators for their terrible betrayal of all women.”

Source : "Damaged Gods: Cults and Heroes Reappraised". Book by Julie Burchill, 1986.

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