"The anger that Uncle Junior has comes from my background. My father was the son of an Italian immigrant, and I've seen the fire of the Italian temperament. It can be explosive sometimes in ways that are both funny and tragic."

-- Dominic Chianese

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“The earth is our mother. She should not be disturbed by hoe or plough. We want only to subsist on what she freely gives us.”
“I wish I had more time to read. I do love books.”

Source : "PARADE Readers Chat With Wilson Phillips". parade.com. April 23, 2012.
“I invite people to examine their lives without negativity, knowing that it's scary, but that not doing it is even scarier.”
“It's an honor for me to close out Mysteryland. In American music history this is hallowed ground. I think electronic music has a lot in common with the spirit of rock and roll and what Woodstock had going on at the time. We are kind of the new kids on the block and this music isn't accepted by everyone so we are still kind of getting into pop culture and I think its appropriate that this festival is here and kicking down the door.”
“Never give up on your dreams. No matter how many people say itâ€™s impossible, no matter how difficult your journey is, you can create your ideal life. Your heartâ€™s desires can become reality. Make things better now by taking steps every day to get closer to the life you want. And never, ever give up.”

Source : Susane Colasanti (2012). “Keep Holding On”, p.128, Penguin
“Ours is an accusatorial and not an inquisitorial system -- a system in which the state must establish guilt by evidence independently and freely secured and may not by coercion prove its charge against an accused out of his own mouth.”
“I never cease to wonder at the amazing presumption of much of white society, assuming that they have the right to bargain with the Negro for his freedom.”
“And I believe that I will never be able to hate any human being for his so-called 'wickedness,' that I shall only hate the evil that is within me, though hate is perhaps putting it too strongly even then. In any case, we cannot be lax enough in what we demand of others and strict enough in what we demand of ourselves.”

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