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Barbara Crossette
"It's against the law in India to marry off a girl under the age of 18, as it is in many parts of the world. But India has more child brides than any other country, and they become mothers early in life. The population continues to grow; it is likely to overtake China as the most populous nation within this decade." --
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Barbara Crossette
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“Any team that does not win it's conference championship game should not play in the BCS title game”
“[L]eave nothing to the uncertainty of procuring a warlike apparatus at the moment of public danger.”
“The sparrow still falls.”
Source : Mary Doria Russell (1996). “The Sparrow”, Random House
“We feel a deep pleasure from realizing that we believe something in common with our friends, and different from most people. We feel an even deeper pleasure letting everyone know of this fact. This feeling is EVIL. Learn to see it in yourself, and then learn to be horrified by how thoroughly it can poison your mind. Yes evidence may at times force you to disagree with a majority, and your friends may have correlated exposure to that evidence, but take no pleasure when you and your associates disagree with others; that is the road to rationality ruin.”
“The quality of one's life depends on the quality of attention.”
“The purer the artist's 'mirror' is, the more true reality reflects in it. Overseeing the historical culture of art, we must conclude that the mirror only slowly is purified. Time producing this purifying shows a gradual, more constant and objective image of reality.”
“What's my greatest fear? I don't know; I have lots of fears. Regret, I don't want to have any regrets; that makes me scared.”
“Most people might think that I've come from a musical background, but nobody in my family was in any kind of band or played anything. I just picked up music from breakdancing really, that's what got me to listen to music, and in general I was just a creative guy.”