"[The Bytyqi Brothers were] American citizens and we have been seeking answers to why no one's been held accountable for these atrocities. [Family members] expect our government to do everything we can."

-- Ben Cardin

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“Just hold on. Just for a minute." "Are you all right ?" I found my gaze dropping towards his chair, afraid some part of him was pinched, or trapped, that I had got something wrong. "I'm fine. I just...I don't want to go in just yet. I just want to sit and not have to think about...I just...want to be a man who has been to a concert with a girl in a red dress. Just for a few minutes more...”
“Literature could be said to be a sort of disciplined technique for arousing certain emotions.”
“The Internet is such a paradoxical space - it's limitless and totally bounded, apparently free yet corporate-controlled, apparently invisible yet surveilled, a place of disembodiment where bodies are policed and enviolenced, a place that is apparently 'nowhere'.”

Source : "'Art as a sacred event'". The Believer interview, logger.believermag.com. April 7, 2015.
“You have to figure out a way to endure that little bit of time with the media. Any question they ask you; beautiful thing is, you get the last word. You can spin it any way you want toâ€¦If you can go third person on yourself, you can sit down and have a 10-15 minute conversation.”
“I'm calling from my car, I'm sorry, I'm like running around like crazy.”
“Animation is the only thing I ever wanted to do in my whole life. I have no desire for live-action or anything else.”
“Nothing that is worth doing can be achieved in our lifetime; therefore we must be saved by hope. Nothing which is true or beautiful or good makes complete sense in any immediate context of history; therefore we must be saved by faith. Nothing we do, however virtuous, can be accomplished alone; therefore we must be saved by love. No virtuous act is quite as virtuous from the standpoint of our friend or foe as it is from our standpoint. Therefore we must be saved by the final form of love which is forgiveness.”

Source : Reinhold Niebuhr (2010). “The Irony of American History”, p.63, University of Chicago Press
“There are so many beautiful girls around that after a while you start looking for someone who can make you laugh”

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