"I don't listen to a lot of new stuff. I just like the old stuff. It's all quite dramatic and atmospheric. You'd have an entire story in song. I never listen to, like, white music - I couldn't sing you a Zeppelin or Floyd song."

-- Amy Winehouse

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“I am really enthusiastic about my new council position because part of my satisfaction in life is feeling like I have done something. With this responsibility I hope I can accomplish things for the City of Williamstown and the people.”
“I am a little bit of a softie, yes. Actually I don't think it's softness, I think it's kindness.”
“We went from candy bars, to handle bars, to hangin' in bars, to being behind bars”
“But then people don't read literature in order to understand; they read it because they want to re-live the feelings and sensations which they found exciting in the past. Art can be a lot of things; but in actual practice, most of it is merely the mental equivalent of alcohol and cantharides.”
“I'm not actually pop culture or social media savvy. I really didn't know what Twitter was when I created an account.”
“A lot of people they don’t know that Africans even named the stars, that different peoples, different so-called native peoples, have their own names for the stars, and have star charts just as accurate as the Chinese star charts, which are more ancient than the European star charts or even the Arabic ones or the star charts of the New World civilizations. Everybody’s got their own cosmology. Everybody’s got their own description of the universe.”

Source : Gayl Jones (2016). “The Healing”, p.30, Beacon Press
“I came to live in a country I love; some people label me a defector. I have loved men and women in my life; I've been labeled the bisexual defector. Want to know another secret? I'm even ambidextrous. I don't like labels. Just call me Martina.”

Source : MARTINA NAVRATILOVA (1985). “MARTINA”
“Whatever makes men good Christians, makes them good citizens.”

Source : Daniel Webster (1830). “Speeches and Forensic Arguments”, p.53

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