"Generosity makes us happiest. We'll be happier people when we share, not when we impose, but when we learn from one another. Because when I'm connected to everyone I disappear... in being excellent you lose yourself. And when you're connected to everyone, that's the best thing that can happen."

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Source : Raj Patel's speech at "21minuti", www.youtube.com. December 14, 2009.

Raj Patel

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“And by the way, my belief is that if men were the ones getting pregnant, abortions would be easier to get than food poisoning in Moscow.”

Source : Dennis Miller (1999). “Ranting Again”, Main Street Books
“From a large planet of overwhelming magnitude, unlimited resources and endless mystery, the Earth has suddenly become a small planet, thoroughly explored, limited in resources, and reduced in mystery.”
“There is no point in criticizing readers for migrating online. You have to follow them and offer them something new.”
“I really didn`t have to work, shall we say, with "Star Trek." It was a natural. When I opened my mouth, there was Scotty. It`s like I tell people what you see in Scotty is 99% James Doohan and 1% accent.”
“I cannot stand public attention, I just can't. Of course, if I may I might write something instead”
“Obviously, if the commander makes certain decisions that the reporter thinks is inhibiting his right to report a legitimate story, he has to appeal to the commander's boss to get that changed.”
“Love soothes wounds, while hatred and violence deepen them.”
“A mind sourced in Spirit is a river of immeasurable power and life-giving goodness.”

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