"There is no such thing as collective guilt."

-- Kurt Waldheim

#Guilt Quotes #Collectives Quotes

“When a day that you happen to know is Wednesday starts off by sounding like Sunday, there is something seriously wrong somewhere.”

Source : John Wyndham (1951). “The Day of the Triffids”, Fawcett
“Additional federal studies are under way to see if any contamination reaches taps or ground water used for drinking, but the program under which they are conducted, the toxic substances hydrology program of the geological survey, is slated to be eliminated under budget cuts proposed by the Bush administration, government officials said... estrogens and similar compounds are increasingly the focus of research by the Environmental Protection Agency and many scientists because of hints that they alter sexual characteristics in fish and other aquatic species.”
“We will immediately lift the suspension of uranium enrichment and will halt implementation of the Additional Protocol.”
“Do you realize that in the past sixty years, the only foreigners the French have been able to drive out are American tourists?”
“My uncle was a music producer and even he'd tell me to get a proper job. I tried to get him to give me five grand to make an album - it didn't happen.”

Source : Source: pitchfork.com
“The film director, in many instances, has to swallow somebody else's decision about the final form of something. It's so hard as to be intolerable.”
“Perhaps already I am dead, And these perhaps are phantoms vain;â€” These motley phantasies that pass At night through my disordered brain. Perhaps with ancient heathen shapes, Old faded gods, this brain is full; Who, for their most unholy rites, Have chosen a dead poet's skull...”
“I'll make music, whether or not anyone is listening, for the rest of my life. It's a natural form of expression for me, the same way I draw and write and sing.”

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