"The problem was, I enjoyed Question Period too much and loved the challenge it provided. Far from being a dreaded burden, it had become an exciting part of my life; opposition members attacked me, I fought back, I won or lost or held them to draw, and the next day we did it all over again."

-- Jean Chretien

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“Feminist theory has left an indelible mark on my own criticalâ€”and creativeâ€”thinking . . . For me, everything I questioned about what it meant to be a man â€“ and how much my sexuality would perpetually challenge those meaningsâ€”could be found in arguments posed by feminists. What can I say? I identified.”

Source : Todd Haynes (2007). “Far From Heaven, Safe, and Superstar: The Karen Carpenter Story: Three Screenplays”, p.8, Grove/Atlantic, Inc.
“The vast majority (over 80 percent) of fast-food and similar low wage service jobs (”

Source : Source: www.truth-out.org
“By focusing on the interior of a speaker's larynx and using infrared, he was able to convert the visible vibrations of the vocal cords into sound of fair quality, but that did not satisfy him. He worked for a while on vibrations picked up from panes of glass in windows and on framed pictures, and he experimented briefly with the diaphragms in speaker systems, intercoms and telephones. He kept on into October without stopping, and finally achieved a device that would give tinny but recognizable sound from any vibrating surface - a wall, a floor, even the speaker's own cheek or forehead.”
“Oh! death will find me, long before I tire Of watching for you; and swing me suddenly Into the shade and loneliness and mire Of the last land!”
“To order space is to give it meaning.”
“I have said many times-if I hadn't been exposed to music as a child I don't think I would have been president.”

Source : Willie Dixon, Don Snowden (1989). “I am the blues: the Willie Dixon story”
“In our worship of certainty we must distinguish between the sound certainty and the sham, between what is gold and what is tinsel; and then, when certainty is attained, we must remember that it is not the only good; that we can buy it at too high a price; that there is danger in perpetual quiescence as well as in perpetual motion; and that a compromise must be found in a principle of growth.”

Source : Immanuel Maurice Wallerstein (1995). “Capistalist Civilisation”, p.106, Verso
“The Puritan has passed; the Catholic remains.”

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