"You are not going to destroy this imperialist, white supremacist, capitalist patriarchy by creating your own version of it,"

-- Bell Hooks

#White Quotes #Creating Quotes #Capitalist Quotes

“The only new technology that interests me is when it sort of throws me back soundwise. And I can think, "Wow, that means I can go onstage and sound like Scotty Moore now and again!"”
“When you're acting you always want to come across as if you're not acting. For me, my take is always to have it feel like you're watching someone on film and that comes with a lot of preparation time.”

Source : Source: www.indielondon.co.uk
“For states in demographic decline with ever more lavish social programs, the question is a simple one: Can they get real? Can they grow up before they grow old? If not, then they'll end their days in societies dominated by people with a very different worldview.”
“It is rash to intrude upon the piety of others: both the depth and the grace of it elude the stranger.”
“One thing I like about writing is that it provides such a wonderful opportunity for confidential chats with readers. In the privacy of writing, and reading, we can discuss topics that are a little touchy, a bit embarrassing, and feel less alone in the process. Feeling consumed by memories from high school. Feeling wimpy. Feeling time-obsessed. Yearning for our fathers. Wishing we were taller, or shorter, or less average. To name just a few.”

Source : Source: writerunboxed.com
“Regardless, for me, I feel a personal obligation and a social responsibility.”

Source : "Ellen Page Joins HRCF's Time to Thrive Conference". Youtube video, www.youtube.com. February 14, 2014.
“Living without protecting what needs to be protected is the same as death...”
“The true alchemists do not change lead into gold; they change the world into words.”

Source : William H. Gass (2010). “A Temple of Texts”, p.37, Knopf Group E-Books

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