"It has long been noticed that juries are pitiless for robbery and full of indulgence for infanticide. A question of interest, my dear Sir! The jury is afraid of being robbed and has passed the age when it could be a victim of infanticide."

-- Edmond Francois Valentin About

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“Sometimes people think that that you are going softer, or you are going mainstream, but that's not true. It's way more true to change your style.”
“Plot and melodrama were in every life; in some so briefly as hardly to be recognized, in others-in that of certain men and women in the public eye, for instance-they were almost in the nature of a continuous performance.”
“The law cannot forgive, for the law has not been wronged, only broken; only persons can be wronged. The law can pardon, but it can only pardon what it has the power to punish.”
“If you look into the way that materials are used in an ecological system you'll notice that you'll find that there is no waste. The waste of one organism becomes food for another and everything's recycled in an ecological system whereas in our human built environment there's a throughput system. We use something then we throw it away... We have to imitate nature and try to re-use everything we make as human beings or recycle them - when we cannot re-use or recycle them we should try to reintegrate them back into the natural environment.”

Source : "Q&A: Ken Yeang interview". CNN Interview, www.cnn.com. July 20, 2007.
“When we search for something larger than our own selves to hook into, we can come through whatever life throws at us.”
“The goal is to learn to be nurturing with yourself so you can feel free.”
“I'm a supporter of gay rights. And not a closet supporter either. From the time I was a kid, I have never been able to understand attacks upon the gay community. There are so many qualities that make up a human being... by the time I get through with all the things that I really admire about people, what they do with their private parts is probably so low on the list that it is irrelevant.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“Spring bursts today, For love is risen and all the earth's at play.”

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