"If something is right (or wrong) for us, itâ€™s right (or wrong) for others. It follows that if itâ€™s wrong for Cuba, Nicaragua, Haiti, and a long list of others to bomb Washington and New York, then itâ€™s wrong for Rumsfeld to bomb Afghanistan (on much flimsier pretexts), and he should be brought before war crimes trials."

-- Noam Chomsky

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“Physical comfort has nothing to do with any other comfort.”
“Bob Dylan had been a big sort of presence in my life but I'd never quite registered what he was trying to tell me. He was always this kind of figure, a sort of bear-like figure in the corner of the room. You know, every time I imagined what Bob Dylan looked like, he looked a bit like Steve Earl used to look - with the beard.”
“How much cooler was Oz than seeing the little dude behind the curtain?”
“I honestly believe that you have to be able to play the guitar hard if you want to be able to get the whole spectrum of tones out of it. Since I normally play so hard, when I start picking a bit softer my tone changes completely, and that's really useful sometimes for creating a more laid-back feel.”

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“The thing that drives me nuts is when I get stopped in a crowded place, and they look at me and say, 'Who are you?' I don't know if they're friends or fans, and I say, 'I'm Annabella Sciorra', and they say, 'What have you done?' So I start to give them my resume. It's so embarrassing.”

Source : "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“Everything is now for sale. Even those areas of life that we once considered sacred like health and education, food and water and air and seeds and genes and a heritage. It is all now for sale.”
“And perhaps the best answer is not to tolerate differences, not even to accept them. But to celebrate them. Maybe then those who are different would feel more loved, and less, well, tolerated.”

Source : Bill Konigsberg (2013). “Openly Straight”, p.142, Scholastic Inc.
“I am a follower of Mahatma Gandhi.”

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