"The War between the States... produced the foundation for the kind of government we have today: consolidated and absolute, based on the unrestrained will of the majority, with force, threats, and intimidation being the order of the day. Today's federal government is considerably at odds with that envisioned by the framers of the Constitution. ... [The War] also laid to rest the great principle enunciated in the Declaration of Independence that 'Governments are instituted among Men, deriving their just powers from the consent of the governed'."

-- Walter E. Williams

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“When I'm making a movie, I never watch the dailies. I see the movie once and that's it. It's really not about that for me. It's not about the externals. When I'm on a set, I don't want to see it. I want to be subjective in it. That's my habit now.”

Source : Source: collider.com
“Withhold no good impulse. You may fear that you will run to excess and squander too much, but those feelings are born of fear. In God's reality, the more you give of yourself-in feeling, generosity, self-expression, goodness, creativity, and love-the more you will be given.”
“A lot of artists were members of the artistic union. It gave you the possibility to buy paints, canvases, brushes, even the possibility to get a studio if you had the money to build it. It also gave you the possibility to make your living by making official art and then you would get a lot of "official" commissions: portraits, paintings, murals, etc.”

Source : "INTERVIEW: Monumenta 2014 Artists Ilya And Emilia Kabakov". Interview with Douglas MacKaye Harrington, www.hamptons.com.
“I believe in commitment. I believe in being open and trusting each other and respecting each other completely.”

Source : "Enrique Iglesias, Anna Kournikova Don’t Plan To Marry". www.huffingtonpost.com. March 6, 2012.
“What's it like to be a baby? It's like being in love in Paris for the first time after you've had three double espressos.”
“All my life, I will continue obstinately to write about love, solitude and passion among the kind of people I know. The rest don't interest me.”
“My mother had me sort the eyes”

Source : Elizabeth Graver (1991). “Have you seen me?”, Univ of Pittsburgh Pr
“Different cultures have different audiences.”

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