"The whole world is being 'deculturalized' into a uniform 'Coca-Cola society,' wanting and needing an American way of life."

-- Helen Caldicott

#United States Quotes #Culture Quotes #World Quotes

“At the time I was first writing the stories/essays that appear in Oedipus Wrecked, I was still under the impression that people would be delighted to see their name in print. I overlooked the fact that I was writing about intimate matters, and people are a bit touchy about airing their private lives in such a public fashion. Especially when it's done without their consent.”

Source : Source: therumpus.net
“Laugh at all you trembled at before.”
“Swans moulting die, snow melts to tears, Roses do blush and hang their heads”
“I only get involved with roles that I find intriguing, in top quality productions regardless of the medium. I try not to focus on the format itself and concentrate instead, on finding roles that challenge and entertain me as an artist.”
“Big matches on the big stage are often decided at the back.”
“I have come to believe that caring for myself is not self-indulgent. Caring for myself is an act of survival.”

Source : Audre Lorde (2017). “A Burst of Light: And Other Essays”, p.130, Courier Dover Publications
“In my heart of hearts, I know that whatever I do is going to have integrity, and I'm going to work really hard, and I know that fans are going to take to it.”
“Maybe if you and ten of your friends could pool your savings and borrow some money and actually buy some obscure station in Sonoma, and then take some chances and have some fun.”

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