"Human development, as an approach, is concerned with what I take to be the basic development idea: namely, advancing the richness of human life, rather than the richness of the economy in which human beings live, which is only a part of it."

-- Amartya Sen

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“I am not included within the pale of this glorious anniversary! Your high independence only reveals the immeasurable distance between us. The blessings in which you, this day, rejoice, are not enjoyed in common. The rich inheritance of justice, liberty, prosperity and independence, bequeathed by your fathers, is shared by you, not by me. The sunlight that brought life and healing to you, has brought stripes and death to me. This Fourth July is yours, not mine.”
“Since my initials are J. U., people called me Ju. Or Jujube, like the candy.”

Source : "When I Was 17: Jenna Ushkowitz". Seventeen Interview, www.seventeen.com. August 17, 2012.
“I think something that's really understudied and misunderstood is the use of information.”

Source : Source: www.pbs.org
“I never wanted to be an actor and to this day I don`t. I can`t get a handle on it. An actor wants to become someone else. I am a song-and-dance man and I enjoy being myself, which is all I can do.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“I think landscape photography in general is somewhat undervalued.”
“The purpose of concept art as a genre is to unbrainwash our mathematical and logical faculties.”
“Pet me, touch me, love me, that's what I get when I perform. That's when I'm really getting what I want.”
“Among the various forms of science which are reaching and affecting the new popular tradition, we have reckoned Anthropology. Pleasantly enough, Anthropology has herself but recently emerged from that limbo of the unrecognised in which Psychical Research is pining.”

Source : Andrew Lang (2012). “The Making Of Religion (Annotated Edition)”, p.50, Jazzybee Verlag

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