"Real artists offer authenticity, not just money."

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“But I will not tell you how long or short the way will be; only that it lies across a river. But do not fear that, for I am the great Bridge Builder.”
“I think journalism gets measured by the quality of information it presents, not the drama or the pyrotechnics associated with us.”

Source : "Frontline" Interview, www.pbs.org. July 29, 1996.
“Our defeat was always implicit in the victory of others; our wealth has always generated our poverty by nourishing the prosperity of others - the empires and their native overseers. In the colonial and neocolonial alchemy, gold changes into scrap metal and food into poison.”
“Men ruin cars. That's one of the things every woman knows.”
“Manicheanism is like a vacuum, it is an either or situation that curtails or destroys the development of liberatory thought.”
“Names have power. In certain cultures, just speaking a man's name gives you mastery over him.”
“Budget grows out of the story. If you're writing a story with people caught in an elevator for most of the film, you're pretty sure it won't be a $200 million movie.”
“All the world's major religions, with their emphasis on love, compassion, patience, tolerance, and forgiveness can and do promote inner values. But the reality of the world today is that grounding ethics in religion is no longer adequate. This is why I am increasingly convinced that the time has come to find a way of thinking about spirituality and ethics beyond religion altogether.”

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