"Politicians would only move beyond gestures once there was a critical mass of informed citizens."

-- Paul Collier

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“I believe if we can wait long enough that every honorable sorrow will become a kind of joy.”
“A half century ago Herbert Wechsler could justify the legal right of deadly force self-defense in terms of the "universal judgment that there is no social interest in preserving the lives of the aggressors at the cost of those of their victims." That is not a universal judgment today.”
“I like going out and I like being single, but a growing part of me would rather just stay home, cook food with someone I really like, and do nothing.”

Source : "Aziz Ansari gets candid about love: “elusive and sadly ephemeral”". Interview with TashaR, www.avclub.com. February 13, 2013.
“Many of us struggle with ideas that come to our head from our self-identification.”

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“I think sometimes that people are like onions. On the outside smooth and whole and simple but inside ring upon ring, complex and deep.”
“It will hurt." said Petra. "But let's make the most of what we have, and not let future pain ruin present happiness.”
“If you make the bad guy enticing and dangerous, that's where the excitement of playing the role really kicks in. I don't get to do that in my normal day-to-day life. Life is too taxing to go to those dark places.”
“I have no interest in managing my financial affairs.”

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