"Stories matter. Many stories matter."

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Source : "The danger of a single story". TED Talks, www.ted.com. July 2009.

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

#Stories Quotes #Matter Quotes

“Bassett was a member of parliament and a cousin on my father's side of the family. My father delivered him and it became plain in later days that he must have dropped him.”

Source : David Lange (2005). “My life”, Viking Adult
“I smiled. "I understand now. But It doesn't matter and you needn't apologize. They have been very kind to me too. Even if we did differ a little about suitable dresses." He considered me a moment, a mischievous light creeping into his eyes, and said: "Was THAT the dress - that night you wouldn't come out of your room?" I grinned and nodded, and we both laughed;”
“Soap opera seems to be a dirty word, but actually they are the most popular shows we have.”
“Getting hold of illegal weapons is so easy that gun laws would not stop anyone who really wanted to kill. The gun used by Martin Bryant in Port Arthur was stolen and he had no licence. Gun laws would not have stopped that, but the reason such laws are being introduced all over the world is to prevent the population from defending themselves when the order goes out to round up those who are challenging the Agenda.”

Source : David Icke (1998). “The Biggest Secret”, David Icke Books
“People figure because I'm blonde and was a model, I just waltzed into Los Angeles and got major roles in major films.”
“Once involved in the school-prayer fight, I rapidly became aware of, and appalled by, the political and economic power of the Church in America -all based on the violation of one of our nation's canon laws: the separation of church and state.”
“(Offensive Coach) Paul Hackett realized that Joe Montana knew more about the offenseÂ than he did, but when the meeting was over, Paul saw that Joe had taken three pages of notes. He documented exactly how Paul wanted to run the play, as well as all of the basics of it and its details. That's what a professional does.”
“Of course the headspace for the young musician is whatever the guy who is paying you says, is right, but that's all.”

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