"I know what happened to cycling from 1999 to 2005. I saw its growth, I saw its expansion."

-- Lance Armstrong

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“Women living their lives around the world, and the majority of the world is not white.”

Source : "How Jezebel Smashes the Patriarchy, Click by Click". Interview with Tasneem Raja, www.motherjones.com. November/December 2013.
“This does not matter. This is not anything yet. It all depends on what you do with it, afterward.”
“You won't go the hell for smoking, you'll just smell like you've been there.”
“I've been in China enough to know that you shouldn't opine on it unless you speak Chinese and have lived there for twenty years. I wasn't pretending to be a China expert in that final chapter. I was just pointing, first to the parallels between Chinese behavior toward us and ours toward GB when we were at the same stage of development, and secondly to how much harder their development path is than ours was.”
“In Western Europe and North America some things are better than they were - at least relative to their moral nadirs - such as labour legislation, the opening of the professions to women, intolerance for domestic violence, but so much is still morally unacceptable - the weapons trade, cruel and unusual punishment, economic parasitism.”
“If the ignorance of nature gave birth to gods, the knowledge of nature is calculated to destroy them.”

Source : "The System of Nature". Book by Baron d'Holbach, 1770.
“I have a bunch of information in my head that I'm not afraid to put in song or onto a canvas. Into any conversation.”

Source : Source: www.esquire.com
“Our mythology tells us so much about fathers and sons. ... What do we know about mothers and daughters? ... Our power is so oblique, so hidden, so ethereal a matter, that we rarely struggle with our daughters over actual kingdoms or corporate shares. On the other hand, our attractiveness dries as theirs blooms, our journey shortens just as theirs begins. We too must be afraid and awed and amazed that we cannot live forever and that our replacements are eager for their turn, indifferent to our wishes, ready to leave us behind.”

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