"All law is situational law. The sovereign produces and guarantees the situation in its totality. He has the monopoly over this last decision."

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Source : Carl Schmitt (2010). “Political Theology: Four Chapters on the Concept of Sovereignty”, p.13, University of Chicago Press

Carl Schmitt

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“Men and women are different. I don't think men grow a brain until 26 or even 30. Girls mature a lot quicker.”
“Willa?" "Yes" "It's morning and I still love you.”
“The idea of the future, pregnant with an infinity of possibilities, is thus more fruitful than the future itself, and this is why we find more charm in hope than in possession, in dreams than in reality.”

Source : Henri Bergson (2012). “Time and Free Will: An Essay on the Immediate Data of Consciousness”, p.24, Courier Corporation
“I'm not comfortable holidaying in other people's poverty.”

Source : Interview with Hector de la Manzana, believermag.com. March 2003.
“I would describe a hero as a person who has no fear of life, who can face life squarely.”
“You give up your childhood. You miss proms and games and high-school events, and people say it's awful... I say it was a good trade. You miss something but I think I gained more than I lost.”
“Just because a movie is satisfactory means that the person who makes it is satisfactory. One can make a wonderful movie but still not be a wonderful person. In terms of interviews, it's probably not a good idea, because moviemakers tend not to tell the truth, even when asked a question.”

Source : Source: www.avclub.com
“Singing, dancing, and acting! The part [of Roxie in Let It Shine] was right up my alley. Plus, the thought of playing a rock star was like a dream for me.”

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