"We first crush people to the earth, and then claim the right of trampling on them forever, because they are prostrate."

-- Lydia M. Child

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“A broken leg can be remembered and located: "It hurt right below my knee, it throbbed, I felt sick at my stomach." But mental pain is remembered the way dreams are remembered-in fragments, unbidden realizations, like looking into a well and seeing the dim reflection of your face in that instant before the water shatters.”
“After hard work, the biggest determinant is being in the right place at the right time.”
“I don't need to convince anybody that I know kung fu, but maybe somebody needs to know that I really can act, without doing a Chinese accent or a funny walk.”
“The sexist perception that violence by anyone against only women is anti-woman while violence by a woman against only men is just generic violence creates a political demand for laws that are even more protective of women.”
“I always loved comedy but I didn't start formally until I was in college.”
“Coaching is something I've been a part of my entire life. One of the things I've always been very passionate...”
“I want to say that, in general, when it works, open adoption is great.”

Source : "Fictional 'Mothers' Reveal Facts Of A Painful Adoption Process". "Fresh Air" with Terry Gross, www.npr.org. May 22, 2013.
“I believe that there are still people who believe that game music is something equal to just an effect incorporated into the game, something like a BGM. And therefore this is something that I would like to show that is not true.”

Source : "Nobuo Part 2". Interview with Spence D. With Peer Schneider And Jeremy Dunham, www.ign.com. July 14, 2004.

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