"Freedom only comes through persistent revolt, through persistent agitation, through persistently rising up against the system of evil."

-- Martin Luther King, Jr.

#Rising Up Quotes #Evil Quotes #Agitation Quotes

“Never underestimate a man's ability to underestimate a woman.”

Source : "Fictional character: Victoria "V.I." Warshawski". "V.I. Warshawski", www.imdb.com. 1991.
“I believe that peace with the Palestinians is most urgent - urgent than ever before. It is necessary. It is crucial. It is possible. A delay may worsen its chances. Israel and the Palestinians are, in my judgment, ripe today to restart the peace process.”
“It was many years ago that I got out of a crewtruck in the national forest and ran toward a largeÂ glowing object hovering in the darkening ArizonaÂ sky. But when I made that fateful choice to leavethe truck, I was leaving behind more than just myÂ six fellow workmen. I was leaving behind foreverÂ all semblance of a normal life, running headlongÂ toward an experience so overwhelmingly mind-rending in its effects, so devastating in itsaftermath, that my life would neverâ€”could neverÂ Â â€” be the same again.”
“Jonathan sighed. The price of being misunderstood, he thought. They call you devil or they call you god.”
“I am at a loss to reconcile the expensive and glossy production values of this book with the breathtaking inanity of the content.”
“The trick with hip-hop-hip-hop is a sport. The only music that's really, really close to a sport. It starts off, "My DJ's better than yours. I can out-rap you, I can out-dance you, my graffiti piece is better than you." It's very competitive.”
“I've been astonished how often, when I convince a writer to tell a story more straightforwardly and to tell it more simply and directly, it turns out that this author is great and the story is wonderful.”
“Harvard takes perfectly good plums as students, and turns them into prunes.”

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