"It is in the interest of tyrants to reduce the people to ignorance and vice. For they cannot live in any country where virtue and knowledge prevail."

-- Samuel Adams

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“At the demonstration of sixty feminists against the Miss America Pageant in 1968, when the women filled a trash can with bras, girdles, curlers and spike-heeled shoes, the bra-burning myth was launched by the media and, in spite of its inaccuracy and spiteful intent, put radical feminism on the map.”
“I can go to any restaurant without a reservation, but while I'm there, everyone's gonna be staring.”
“There is no way into PresenceÂ except through a love exchange.”
“People became more interested in my love life than in me, and that has a certain effect. You start to feel very empty and worth nothing, you start to become a piece in a board game you never wanted to play.”

Source : "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“I got to a happier point and then started making a record [Wild Things]. I don't mind at all that it sounds like LA, because LA was integral to me feeling better. Seeing the sunshine and all that other sorts of stuff was definitely a huge part in why the album sounds like it sounds.”

Source : Source: brightestyoungthings.com
“You are able to monitor and police your standards of quality once you have defined them.”

Source : Interview with Joel Kurtzman, www.strategy-business.com. October 1, 1996.
“I was hiding out from the celebrity thing, I was smoking way too much [marijuana].”
“Beer commercials are so patriotic: Made the American Way. What does that have to do with America? Is that what America stands for? Feeling sluggish and urinating frequently?”

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