"There is a direct connection between violence against the Earth and violence against women."

-- Lee Maracle

#Connections Quotes #Earth Quotes #Violence Quotes

“Athletes, coaches and parents today are increasingly aware of the danger of concussion, and this awareness influences decisions about buying new and reconditioned football helmets.”
“The time flies. The time flies feed on rotting clocks.”

Source : Craig Clevenger (2005). “Dermaphoria”, p.95, MP Publishing
“Much of the pressure contemporary parents feel with respect to dressing children in designer clothes, teaching young children academics, and giving them instruction in sports derives directly from our need to use our children to impress others with our economic surplus. We find "good" rather than real reasons for letting our children go along with the crowd.”

Source : David Elkind (1987). “Miseducation: preschoolers at risk”, Alfred a Knopf Inc
“I listen to purely Christian Worship Music, Christian Rap etc. People will give me some old music, stuff I used to listen to back then and when I listen to the words, it blows me away.”
“Strictly Business' is about a young black man who is learning about himself, and that applies to a lot of young black men, those who are trying to find jobs. This film gives them a good look at that situation.”
“A city should be built to give its inhabitants security and happiness”
“How to sustain the miracle Of being, that like a muted bell, Or like some ocean-breathing shell, Quivers, intense and still?”

Source : Babette Deutsch (1963). “Collected Poems: 1919-1962”
“Baby, let's cruise, let's flow, let's glide.”

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