"If you look at things that really affect people's lives - sport, the arts, charities - they were always at the back of the queue for government money - health, social security, defence, pensions were all way ahead. And each of those areas - sports, the arts, the lottery - got relatively petty cash from the government."

-- John Major

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“EVERYTHING IN LIFE IS A FANTASY UNTIL YOU CHOOSE TO MAKE IT A REALITY.”
“I started collecting art... simply because I wanted pictures to hang on the wall. I noticed what a difference a picture could make to the ambience of a room, and indeed how shifting work around could change a room's whole feeling.”
“I DON'T HAVE ANY PROBLEM POSING NAKED. FOR ME, IT IS ONLY WORK.”
“Commerce unites; religion divides.”
“All the time I was plowing through books on dyslexia, I found myself asking: what if, what if? What if you were a kid the 1950s with this condition, when there were no books on it, when there was no understanding of it. I remember kids in my class at school who just didn't seem to progress in their reading. There was no extra help. People just thought, "Oh, he or she isn't so bright, or they're obstinate."”
“What you see and what you hear depends a great deal on where you are standing. It also depends on what sort of person you are.”

Source : Source: www.hiphopcanada.com
“Far more interesting than problem solving is problem creation.”
“My father was adopted. He grew up in the Italian household.”

Source : "Being Black and "Difficult" in Hollywood". Interview with Ishmael Reed, www.counterpunch.org. September 24, 2010.

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