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“Our perception that we have 'no time' is one of the distinctive marks of modern Western culture.”
Source : Margaret Visser (2015). “The Rituals of Dinner: The Origins, Evolution, Eccentricities, and Meaning of Table Manners”, p.276, Open Road Media
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“Avoid internalizing society's sexism, racism, ageism - pick an ism, any ism.”
Source : "In The Jester's Court". Interview with David Kupfer, thesunmagazine.org. February 2009. 
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“It takes quite a bit of nerve for Democrats to complain about inflation. This reminds me of germs complaining about the disease.”
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“Among the elementary measures the American government will adopt to further the cultural revolution are the following: the schools, colleges, and universities will be coordinated and grouped under a National Department of Education and its state and local branches. The studies will be revolutionized, being cleansed of religious, patriotic, and other features of bourgeois ideology.”
Source : William Z. Foster (1961). “Toward Soviet America: The book the communists tried to destroy!”
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“There are movies that change the whole way in which films are made, like Klute, where Gordon Willis’s photography on the film is so textured, and, they said, too dark. At first this was alarming to people, because they’re used to a certain way things are done within the studio system. And the studio is selling a product, so they were wary of people thinking that it’s too dark.”
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“To see men admitting that you are what you believe yourself to be, is one of the triumphs of existence.”
Source : Mary Hartwell Catherwood (2012). “Lazarre”, p.187, tredition
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“The problem with losing your anonymity is that you can never go back.”
Source : "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
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“I'm sure someone out there has a workable solution. But what do I know? I make comic books and write about jazz. I do know the difference between right and wrong, though.”
Source : "Not the Israel My Parents Promised Me" by JT Waldman, Harvey Pekar, www.guernicamag.com. July 2, 2012.
