"In prison I had the opportunity to debate and discuss people that had subscribed to all forms of Islamism."

-- Maajid Nawaz

#Opportunity Quotes #People Quotes #Debate Quotes

“Parents who want a fresh point of view on their furniture are advised to drop down on all fours and accompany the nine or ten month old on his rounds. It is probably many years since you last studied the underside of a dining room chair. The ten month old will study this marvel with as much concentration and reverence as a tourist in the Cathedral of Chartres.”
“It has been a hard lesson to learn, that greatness requires suffering.”
“Documentary film is the one place that our people can speak for themselves. I feel that the documentaries that I've been working on have been very valuable for the people, for our people to look at ourselves, at the situations, really facing it, and through that being able to make changes that really count for the future of our children to come.”
“People love America. Sometimes they don't like the decisions made by America, but I don't think you want a president who tries to become popular and does the wrong thing.”
“In the stock market... You can be right for the wrong reasons or wrong for the right reasons.”
“I have never believed that the critic is the rival of the poet, but I do believe that criticism is a genre of literature or it does not exist.”

Source : "And now for a world government" by Gideon Rachman, www.ft.com. December 9, 2008.
“Poetry is prose bewitched, a music made of visual thoughts, the sound of an idea.”

Source : Mina Loy (2015). “The Lost Lunar Baedeker: Poems of Mina Loy”, p.157, Macmillan
“Short people got no reason to live.”

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