"I always order the banned books from a black market dealer in California, figuring if the State of Mississippi banned them, they must be good."

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Source : Kathryn Stockett (2009). “The Help”, p.81, Penguin

Kathryn Stockett

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“Production is something Ive never come to terms with.”
“You who look at everything through your perpetually open eyes, is your lucidity never bathed in tears?”

Source : Michel Serres (2016). “The Five Senses: A Philosophy of Mingled Bodies”, p.52, Bloomsbury Publishing
“The intelligent student, after studying vedic texts, is solely intent on acquiring wisdom and realization. He should discard the texts altogether, as the man who seeks rice discards the husk.”
“Do or do not. There is no try. Only do.”
“A sense of responsibility would spoil her. She's too pretty.”
“Think about the whole world of biological complex sciences. We still don't understand the way a protein folds the way it does.”

Source : Source: www.nobelprize.org
“There was no mistake in us making abortion legal and available on demand. That was what we call progress. Just like it was no mistake that we abolished institutional racism in this country around the same time. The easy thing to do is lay low, but then are we who we say we are? Do we actually stand for anything, if what we do stand for is under attack and we say nothing? There is nothing to be ashamed of here except to allow a radical and recessive group of people to bully and intimidate our mothers and sisters and daughters for exercising their right of choice.”
“We must struggle for creating a democratic system that is dedicated to democracy and human rights.”

Source : Source: www.motherjones.com

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