"Once you become an immigrant, the first thing that is taken from you is the opportunity to talk about politics and to talk about yourself as a political being."

-- Tania Bruguera

#Taken Quotes #Opportunity Quotes #Political Quotes

“A clear idea about the nature of quality in art will always result in inferior art tailored to it.”
“In Europe itself it is not probable that war will ever absolutely cease until science discovers some destroying force so simple in its administration, so horrible in its effects, that all art, all gallantry, will be at an end, and battles will be massacres which the feelings of mankind will be unable to endure.”

Source : William Winwood Reade (1892). “The Martyrdom of Man”
“I like the old, vintage Hollywood look.”
“They do not see what they look at, hence they know not what they do.”
“Is there any reason why the American people should be taxed to guarantee the debts of banks, any more than they should be taxed to guarantee the debts of other institutions, including merchants, the industries, and the mills of the country?”
“I frankly don't think it's going to be a successful war on terrorism until law enforcement agencies like the FBI are willing to share with other law enforcement agencies. If they can't share information, there's no way this war can be won.”
“The secret to longevity in the music business is to change, and to be able to change. An actor has to assume other people's identities. A rock star doesn't need to do that. But change is important.”
“I was a daydreamer, and there is a lot of history and geography and science I missed out on because I was in my head. And I regret that.”

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