"Americans have an extraordinary love-hate relationship with the rich culture they've created. They buy, watch and read it even as they ban, block and condemn it."

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Source : Jon Katz (1997). “Virtuous Reality: How America Surrendered Discussion of Moral Values to Opportunists, Nitwits, and Blockheads Like William Bennett”, Random House Incorporated

Jon Katz

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“When you have talked yourself into what you want, right there is the place to stop talking and begin saying it with deeds.”
“So many women now in China are entering the workforce and also taking up very important positions CEOs, for example. The problem for many such women now is how to balance all the different kind of responsibilities that they take on and that they want to take up. They have to balance family and work and maybe kids. Chinese woman really have a strong desire to do that. They want to grab a hold of all these things. They are willing and able. But there is the challenge of how to keep the balance.”

Source : Source: www.hollywoodreporter.com
“Much talking is the cause of danger. Silence is the means of avoiding misfortune. The talkative parrot is shut up in a cage. Other birds, without speech, fly freely about.”
“Fashion is so over the top.”

Source : "'Zoolander': Ben Stiller Interview". Hollywood.com Interview, www.hollywood.com.
“Lying and war are always associated. Listen closely when you hear a war-maker try to defend his current war: If he moves his lips he's lying.”
“I work from fatigue to fatigue at my age there's only so much daylight left.”
“Poverty must have many satisfactions, else there would not be so many poor people.”
“We should seek not so much to pray but to become prayer.”

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