"I urge you to ask yourself just how honorable it is to preside over the abuse and suffering of animals."

-- Richard Pryor

#Animal Quotes #Abuse Quotes #Suffering Quotes

“Me and Marcus Allen went over to see Nicole We heard a knock at the door, must have been Ron Gold' Jumped behind the door, put the orgy on hold Killed em both and smeared blood on the white Bronco”
“There's an opera out on the turnpike, there's a ballet being fought out in the alley.”
“We possess the Canon because we are mortal and also rather belated. There is only so much time, and time must have a stop, while there is more to read than there ever was before. From the Yahwist and Homer to Freud, Kafka, and Beckett is a journey of nearly three millennia. Since that voyage goes past harbors as infinite as Dante, Chaucer, Montaigne, Shakespeare, and Tolstoy, all of whom amply compensate a lifetime's rereadings, we are in the pragmatic dilemma of excluding something else each time we read or reread extensively.”

Source : Harold Bloom (2014). “The Western Canon”, p.45, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
“I always think it's far more admirable to confuse people than it is to reassure them.”
“I had learned to have a perfect nausea for the theatre: the continual repetition of the same words and the same gestures, night after night, and the caprices, the way of looking at life, and the entire rigmarole disgusted me.”
“Too many people think that "good manners" are about subjugating yourself to others. Not true. Respect, and just as important, self-respect are two key elements in this equation.”
“I don't want to be known as the black model. I want to be recognized as Chanel Iman, a personality.”
“We're fine together, just like this: Our silence protects us from ourselves”

Source : Yasmina Khadra (2005). “The Attack”, Nan A. Talese

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