"I think the lack of critical engagement with the food that we eat demonstrates the extent to which the commodity form has become the primary way in which we perceive the world,"

-- Angela Davis

#Thinking Quotes #Engagement Quotes #World Quotes

“How can a country be home to sectarian militias and yet also to people who are educated, sophisticated, and pluralistic? This is not a simple matter. It's the kind of dialectical inquiry that's impossible to present in the world of Twitter feeds and newspapers where stories are shorter and shorter and more simplistic.”
“People want change but not too much change. Finding that balance is tricky for every politician.”

Source : Interview with Katharine Hikel, www.vermontwoman.com. August 04, 2004.
“It always matters whether or not you can trust your government.”
“When a loved one passes, there are mixed emotions, and a thirst to live one's own life more deeply can certainly be among them.”

Source : "Salli Richardson-Whitfield: The “I Will Follow” Interview". Interview with Kam Williams, www.kamwilliams.com. August 18, 2001.
“I really wanted to work with David Lynch. I was a big fan of The Elephant Man and Eraserhead.”
“People today are in danger of drowning in information; but, because they have been taught that information is useful, they are more willing to drown than they need be. If they could handle information, they would not have to drown at all.”
“He couldn't tell that this was one of those occasions a man never forgets: a small cicatrice had been made on the memory, a wound that would ache whenever certain things combined - the taste of gin at mid-day, the smell of flowers under a balcony, the clang of corrugated iron, an ugly bird flopping from perch to perch.”
“I think those with knowledge of the comics may expect things that will not be happening in the movies. Those who don't know what has happened in the comics will be shocked at what we do.”

Source : Source: www.slashfilm.com

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