"I was intelligent enough to make up my own mind. I not only had freedom of choice, I had freedom of expression."

-- Amy Tan

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“That's the shame about Miles Copeland; he's evil, but he's got a heart of gold.”
“One magician demanded I show him an image of the love of his life. I rustled up a mirror.”

Source : "The Amulet of Samarkand (Bartimaeus trilogy, Book 1)". Book by Jonathan Stroud, September 30, 2003.
“There are particular images that I like. Allegro is composed of a series of still life photographs that has been put to speed. There is so much care that has gone into the composition of the cinematography.”
“NOW is saying that in order to be a woman, you've got to be a lesbian.”

Source : "The 700 Club". News, Talk-Show, www.imdb.com.
“I think a lot of women who are celebrities and who are very beautiful have terrible problems with their men being very controlling. Women allow themselves to be dominated and controlled by men in all sorts of other ways that are very complicated, you know? I don't really see a lot of women engaging in discussions about the struggles and power relations with men and their lives, like their bosses, boyfriends, husbands, coworkers. I don't see that happening very often, whereas I see a lot of misogyny on the internet. I see a lot of hatred towards women and a lot of fear of women.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
“I definitely have a Luddite's approach to what's going on. I find that as I get older, I get stupider.”
“The soul on earth is an immortal guest, Compelled to starve at an unreal feast: A spark, which upward tends by nature's force: A stream diverted from its parent source; A drop dissever'd from the boundless sea; A moment, parted from eternity; A pilgrim panting for the rest to come; An exile, anxious for his native home.”
“If we resort for a criterion to the different principles on which different forms of government are established, we may define a republic to be, or at least may bestow that name on, a government which derives all its powers directly or indirectly from the great body of the people, and is administered by persons holding their offices during pleasure for a limited period, or during good behavior.”

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