"Living in London is like being on a luxury cruise liner."

-- Ma Jian

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“The solution for mankind is of a spiritual nature. It is not a political or religious solution. It's the ability to love each other. That's the only solution I see.”

Source : FaceBook post by Ziggy Marley from Oct 08, 2014
“Wild Swans' showed me there are Chinese traditions that still affect my life. For example, it's not that women are inferior, exactly, but my dad and my brother are the most important men in my life and I would do anything for them. I feel like I should be the one cooking and looking after them.”
“Right now in Oregon anybody can open a saloon, and hire people to come in and have sex in front of their patrons.”
“They're a dark people with a gift for suffering way past their deserving. It's said that without whiskey to soak and soften the world, they'd kill themselves. (Irish)”
“We should embrace our immigrant roots and recognize that newcomers to our land are not part of the problem, they are part of the solution.”
“If you want peace, prepare for the war.”
“Not many people are interested in what somebody else is thinking, or what they have to say. The best you can hope for is they'll listen to you just so you'll have to listen to them.”

Source : William Wharton (2014). “The Complete Collection”, p.104, HarperCollins UK
“Standup is more me talking the entire time. There's definitely an exchange of energy because that room, that audience, is giving back.”

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