"People here believe in uncontrollable passion, in mad rages, and in the brusque inevitability of death."

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Source : Dionne Brand (2012). “A Map to the Door of No Return: Notes to Belonging”, p.18, Vintage Canada

Dionne Brand

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“The Commission has five commissioners from each side, plus three alternates, so all together sixteen members, people who are independent from the two governments, who have a lot of integrity, professional competence, and who have credibility in their respective countries.”
“I don't think about myself having any form or style. Although it does tend to be rather realistic; not too stylised at all, it's not as exaggerated as comic art normally is. I try to go for a more realistic looking approach to my art.”
“How many McDonald's gift certificates would it take to sway a lot of Americans to pledge to never publicly criticize the U.S, President?”

Source : "Talkin' to America" with Aaron Zelman, jpfo.org.
“How you make others feel about themselves, says a lot about you.”
“But Jesus and Christianity have a tenuous relationship at best.”
“True charity is the desire to be useful to others with no thought of recompense.”
“My greatest fear is not your failure, but your success.”
“While I have some regrets that this is my last opportunity to deliver a State of the State address, I appreciate and am humbled by the opportunities this great state has given me.”

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