"In order that the revolution should be something more than a word, in order that the reaction should not lead us back tomorrow to the situation of yesterday, the conquest of today must be worth the trouble of defending; the poor of yesterday must be worth the trouble of defending; the poor of yesterday must not be poor tomorrow."

-- Peter Kropotkin

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“I think the obstacles are the same as the opportunities, is the way we like to look at them.”

Source : Interview with Austin Allen, bigthink.com. March 3, 2010.
“We lie to ourselves and try to escape that bitter reality by saying that the world is divided into good guys and bad guys, and that we're the good guys. We condemn people as evil to reassure us that we're not like them. If there's to be any hope of preventing these things from happening again, we have to look at the reality. That any act of evil in our history was committed by human beings like us. That, very often, we're all implicated in it.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
“Besides the money aspect, I guess I was curious about sex work. In the way that most people are, but also because ever since I was a teen I had read feminist writers like Dworkin and Mackinnon and the way they wrote about sex work had an enormous impact on me. Was it really as horrible as they said?”

Source : Source: therumpus.net
“I don't understand the music but I certainly understand the girl singer!”
“The Lord of the Rings is of course a fundamentally religious and Catholic work; unconsciously so at first, but consciously in the revision. That is why I have not put in, or have cut out, practically all references to anything like 'religion', to cults or practices, in the imaginary world. For the religious element is absorbed into the story and the symbolism.”
“For every horrific event, something beautiful happens.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“They grew up on the outside of society. They weren't looking for a fight. They were looking to belong.”

Source : "The Outsiders". Taglines, www.imdb.com. March 25, 1983.
“When you lie down with dogs, you get up with fleas.”

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