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“Whether it's on the streets of Philadelphia or New York or Chicago or Atlanta or in a classroom in Newtown, Connecticut, people want to be safe.”
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“Children of Men is a solemn, haunting picture, but it's also a thrilling one, partly because of the sheer bravado with which it's made. It left me feeling more fortified than drained. [Director Alfonso] Cuarón, the most openhearted of directors, prefers to give rather than take away.”
Source : "'Children of Men'". www.salon.com. December 25, 2006. 
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“I hope that the relationship of the title to the novel [ What Belongs To You] gets more complex with each section of the book: that maybe it begins by resonating with the question of prostitution - to what extent can a body be commodified, what exactly are you renting or purchasing when you pay for sex - and deepens over the course of the book to address larger questions of ownership and belonging.”
Source : Source: www.guernicamag.com
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“When the blessed Spirit, that bloweth where it listeth, visits you and stirs the plumage of the soul, seek no cowardly shelter from it, but fling yourself upon it, and, though its sweep be awful, you shall be sustained. Only do this, do all, not in presumptuous daring, but in divine submission; in dependence, not on any strength that can be spent, but on the ever-living stay of all that trust in Him.”
Source : James Martineau (1905). “A Martineau year book: Extracts from sermons”
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“Contemporary philosophy illustrates Hegel's dictum that philosophy is its own time apprehended in thought, for in our age philosophy yields to the objectifying technical impulse and loses its ancient task of pursuing the Socratic ideal of the wisdom of the examined life.”
Source : "Philosophy and the Return to Self-Knowledge". Book by Donald Phillip Verene, 1997.
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“I had a wonderful holiday, a wonderful New Year and it was very special. That's all you're getting out of me.”
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“Beauty is a mute deception.”
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“I play really bad punk rock guitar. Age-old friends; it's just great hanging out with your mates, causing havoc.”
Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
