"'Dreamsongs' allows me to show the scope of my writing - with personal commentary that puts the works in context and includes some autobiographical details intended to reveal how each piece came to be, what it represents, and how it has formed, or been informed by, my philosophy of writing."

-- George R. R. Martin

#Philosophy Quotes #Writing Quotes #Details Quotes

“We live in a democracy. We have this extraordinary opportunity to use our mind and say what we think, speak as we think. Sometimes what we say is objectionable to other people. But that is part of a free society”
“Bullies may be the perpetrators of evil, but it is the evil of passivity of all those who know what is happening and never intervene that perpetuates such abuse.”
“History has never seen Emmitt Smith. I don't care what has come before me. That's why they call it history you create new history.”

Source : "Making another rush at history - Smith shooting for 1,000-yard season" by Rick Gosselin, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, p. C8, August 10, 2003.
“My encounters with racism are sort of second-hand situations where I might be standing around with a group of white friends and someone makes a comment that they wouldn't make at my family reunion.”
“Putting on your crown is really like accepting the fact that you are a queen. You're a great woman. Wherever you are in life, just keep on that path, and so for me, sometimes as women, we forget - we forget that about ourselves. So, putting on your crown is sort of reminding yourself that, hey, I'm a queen, and I can do what I want in this life and take it.”
“The potential for social commerce today is â€œinï¬niteâ€â€¦ Every ecommerce site will have to adapt”
“I believe it is a spirit of hope that gathers us here together today.”
“Nana acts like a stray cat, wild, free, and proud.... ...But inside her heart, she houses a wound. Dense as I am, i thought that. This trait of hers was a part of her charm as well. ..but she never realized how much pain it brought her.... -Nana Komatsu”

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