"When the winds of adversity come, remember one thing--kites fly the very highest against the wind. Kites don't fly in spite of opposition, kites fly high because of opposition. In fact, they couldn't fly without opposition."

-- John By

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“Sometimes I wake at night in the White House and rub my eyes and wonder if it is not all a dream.”
“Everything that's rock n roll is ever meant to be is happening now. I need to get over the shock that that thing is actually happening and that thousands of millions of people around the world are watching.”
“Accepting Turkey as a member of the European club means that the club is open to outsiders, to Muslims, to poorer people, to developing countries, to countries with a slightly different cultural tradition but basically the same values. I think it's dangerous for the West to close the door; it doesn't do us any good and it doesn't do the rest of the world any good. Also, it reduces the danger of a "clash of civilizations".”

Source : "The Turks Today". Interview With Julian Brookes, www.motherjones.com. October 26, 2005.
“Food without wine is a corpse; wine without food is a ghost; united and well matched they are as body and soul, living partners.”
“I'm aware of the mystery around us, so I write about coincidences, premonitions, emotions, dreams, the power of nature, magic.”
“The secret is to know how to lie" he used to say, " and to know when someone's lying to you". His father, Steve eventually decided, must have known how to lie.”
“At the end of the day, we're people and we should fight for each other and we should make sure the well-being of each one of us is taken care of.”

Source : Source: www.ebony.com
“Why worship a flag or a God, when we can worship that which is best in us: our will to be great.”

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