"Democracy is good. I say this because other systems are worse."

-- Jawaharlal Nehru

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“If we had to say what writing is, we would have to define it essentially as an act of courage.”
“Hidan: That was pitiful! What happened there, buddy? Kakuzu: You should talk. I wasn't the one who fell for a shadow clone! Hidan: Ahaha, right. You saw that?”
“I'm grateful for anything that reminds me of what's possible in this life. Books can do that. Films can do that. Music can do that. School can do that. It's so easy to allow one day to simply follow into the next, but every once in a while we encounter something that shows us that anything is possible, that dramatic change is possible, that something new can be made, that laughter can be shared.”
“An artist should be taking risks. That's the whole idea of being an artist.”
“Challenges, when you're in a tumultuous situation, are an opportunity to grow, an opportunity to get closer to God, an opportunity to find and kind of reform yourself, and to figure out what really matters and what your priorities are.”

Source : "Essence Atkins ‘Are We There Yet?’". Interview with Kam Williams, newsblaze.com. October 19, 2010.
“Part of why I wrote my book was so that we could focus on the structural and systemic reasons behind social misery. Changed hearts and minds are important. But they do little against the backdrop of a system that needs to exploit people and labor to survive. I'm more interested in changed systems than changed hearts.”

Source : Source: www.elle.com
“Automobiles will start to decline almost as soon as the last shot is fired in World War II. The name of Igor Sikorsky will be as wellknown as Henry Ford's, for his helicopter will all but replace the horseless carriage as the new means of popular transportation. Instead of a car in every garage, there will be a helicopter.... These 'copters' will be so safe and will cost so little to produce that small models will be made for teenage youngsters. These tiny 'copters, when school lets out, will fill the sky as the bicycles of our youth filled the prewar roads.”
“Though Love be deeper, Friendship is more wide.”

Source : Corinne Roosevelt Robinson (1921). “The Poems of Corinne Roosevelt Robinson”

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