"Punishment is the root of violence on our planet."

-- Marshall B. Rosenberg

#Communication Quotes #Punishment Quotes #Roots Quotes

“Feminism, when it truly achieves its goals, will crack through the most basic structures of our society.”

Source : Shulamith Firestone (2003). “The Dialectic of Sex: The Case for Feminist Revolution”, p.61, Macmillan
“The question is asked in ignorance, by one who does not even know what can have led him to ask it.”
“The soul is the form of the body”

Source : Michael Flynn (2006). “Eifelheim”, p.171, Macmillan
“Playing a character that allows me to play around with some of the feelings I have inside of myself and explore them - and maybe put them to rest a little bit, or at least come to terms with them - feels successful to me. I think it's about believing in what you do.”
“Politicians use statistics in the same way that a drunk uses lamp-postsfor support rather than illumination.”

Source : 1910 Speech. Quoted in Alan L Mackay The Harvest of a Quiet Eye (1977).
“Writing is magic, as much the water of life as any other creative art. The water is free. So drink. Drink and be filled up.”
“When over long periods of human history I scrutinized the activity of the Jewish people, suddenly there arose up in me the fearful question whether inscrutable Destiny, perhaps for reasons unknown to us poor mortals, did not, with eternal and immutable resolve, desire the final victory of this little nation.”
“In Hitchcocks eyes the movement was dramatic, not the acting. When he wanted the audience to be moved, he moved the camera. He was a subtle human being, and he was also the best director I have ever worked with.”

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