"I can do hieroglyphics in the margin. There are days when I really enjoy the flow of ink. I mean, nice pen, ink straight on to the page."

-- Graham Swift

#Nice Quotes #Mean Quotes #Ink Quotes

“I was a very polite schoolgirl who did her work very well and hid under tables. I'd hate to think I haven't changed at all.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
“You British plundered half the world for your own profit. Let's not pass it off as the Age of Enlightenment.”

Source : Paddy Chayefsky (1995). “The screenplays”
“I don't think I've ever played a 'hot chick' before. I always play the quirky friend or the really angry girl.”
“The human mind is like Salome at the beginning of dance, hidden from the outside world by seven veils. Veils of reserve, shyness,fear.”
“Psychology cannot tell people how they ought to live their lives. It can however, provide them with the means for effecting personal and social change.”

Source : Albert Bandura (1986). “Social foundations of thought and action: a social cognitive theory”, Prentice Hall
“If one thinks about racism by examining only one wire of the cage, or one form of disadvantage, it is difficult to understand how and why the bird is trapped. Only a large number of wires arranged in a specific way, and connected to one another, serve to enclose the bird and to ensure that it cannot escape.”
“Whether itâ€™s chocolate or socks, the rule is the same; the darker the better.”
“I came from a mother and father who always made me secure in my beliefs, and that's where the love came from.”

Source : "Rapping the Vote With Chuck D". Interview with Jeff Chang, www.motherjones.com. September/October 2004.

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