"When I was bullied, I could go home and it would stop. Now, you can go home and get a text, or you can put up a YouTube video and 200 people say horrible crap, or someone has launched a website about you. That stuff is really terrifying."

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“Do not think me mad. It is not to make money that I believe a Christian should live. The noblest thing a man can do is, just humbly to receive, and then go amongst others and give.”
“I turn off the radio, listen to the quiet. Which has its own, rich sound. Which I knew, but had forgotten. And it is good to remember.”

Source : Elizabeth Berg (2000). “Open House: A Novel”, Random House Incorporated
“It's not difficult in South Africa for the ordinary person to see the link between capitalism and racist exploitation, and when one sees the link one immediately thinks in terms of a socialist alternative.”
“We can complain because rose bushes have thorns, or rejoice because thorn bushes have roses.”
“I just miss you, in a quite simple desperate human way. Oh my dear, I canâ€™t be clever and stand-offish with you: I love you too much for that. Too truly.You have no idea how stand-offish I can be with people I donâ€™t love. I have brought it to a fine art. But you have broken down my defences. And I donâ€™t really resent it.”
“A guitar riff played on a piano doesn't come close to the purity of it being played on a guitar but I faked it enough to get by.”

Source : "Q&A: Mann & Weil on surving as songwriters". Interview with Steve Sailer, www.upi.com. July 25, 2002.
“I'm kind of all over the place, and I need grounding.”
“I consciously started to live simply when I started to become conscious.”

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