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“Practically every violent conflict or social change has proved that violence unleashes violence in return.”
Source : Petra Karin Kelly (1984). “Fighting for Hope”, p.31, South End Press
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“If you are hired to shake up the system, do it. No one will believe you're the boss until you do one or more of the following: 1. Add a new division; 2. Lop off a present department; 3. Add new people or reassign and reward present employees; 4. Get rid of deadwood; 5. Change the method of accounting; 6. Change lawyers, accountants, or other outside services; 7. Ask a lot of questions, and demand answers by a certain date; 8. Get in touch with key people in your industry or city and arrange personal meetings; 9. Improve working conditions; 10. Update present benefit plans.”
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“To say "I accept" in an age like our own is to say that you accept concentration-camps, rubber truncheons, Hitler, Stalin, bombs, aeroplanes, tinned food, machine guns, putsches, purges, slogans, Bedaux belts, gas-masks, submarines, spies, provocateurs, press-censorship, secret prisons, aspirins, Hollywood films and political murder.”
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“You know, kicking people's butts with round-edged boots is good, but with pointy shoes, it's even better.”
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“Things tend to come when they are meant to come. I know that sounds kind of like spiritual and cheesy, but I think things come when they're meant to come.”
Source : "Q&A: Raising Hope’s Martha Plimpton: 'You can’t get stuck in ruts or allow other people to stick you in ruts. You have t' keep challenging yourself'". Interview with Lance Carter, www.dailyactor.com. April 19, 2011. 
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“I want to be an artist that everyone can relate to, that's young, happy and fun.”
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“All experience is a drug experience. Whether it's mediated by our own [endogenous] drugs, or whether it's mediated by substances that we ingest that are found in plants, cognition, consciousness, the working of the brain, it's all a chemically mediated process. Life itself is a drug experience.”
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“Conjoined twins simply may not need sex-romance partners as much as the rest of us do. Throughout time and space, they have described their condition as something like being attached to a soul mate.”
