"Under a dictatorship, a nation ceases to exist. All that remains is a fiefdom, a planet of slaves regimented by aliens from outer-space."

-- Wole Soyinka

#Space Quotes #Aliens Quotes #Slave Quotes

“I feel that this is my first year, that next year is an election year, that the third year is the mid point, and that the fourth year is the last chance I'll have to make a record since the last two years; I'll be a candidate again. Everything I do in those last two years will be posturing for the election. But right now I don't have to do that.”
“It was difficult in the beginning, in the middle and at the end.”
“VariaciÃ³n / Variations El remanso de aire bajo la rama del eco. El remanso del agua bajo fronda de luceros. El remanso de tu boca bajo espesura de besos. * The still waters of the air under the bough of the echo. The still waters of the water under a frond of stars. The still waters of your mouth under a thicket of kisses. Translated from the Spanish by Lysander Kemp”
“My friends, welcome to the other side of the rainbow”

Source : "Washington state legalizes same-sex marriage". www.sfgate.com. February 14, 2012.
“If you mention what he said about rapists from Mexico, there are some that come over - I can prove that with how many I have in the jail system - but I don't think Donald Trump meant that everybody coming over are rapists. Come on, he knows that and I know that.”

Source : "Al Punto" with Jorge Ramos, www.univision.com. January 28, 2016.
“I feel when somebody has been playing cricket for a long time, he creates a separate identity for himself.”
“I lost my innocence at age eight, so I decided to do the same to as many young girls as I could.”
“Jail was preferable. There they only limited you physically. In a mental ward they tampered with your soul and worldview and mind.”

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