"I grew up with a sister I was very close with and a mom who was a powerful influence on my life. I was always close with women."

-- Brian K. Vaughan

#Mom Quotes #Powerful Quotes #Influence Quotes

“I like my beer cold, my TV loud, and my homosexuals flaming.”
“You cannot know where your people are going if you don't know where your people have been.”
“The truth is the kindest thing we can give folks in the end.”

Source : Harriet Beecher Stowe (2010). “The Pearl of Orr's Island”, p.374, Applewood Books
“Should one continue to base one's life on a system of belief that--for all its occasional wisdom and frequent beauty--is demonstrably untrue?”
“You do not become a ''dissident'' just because you decide one day to take up this most unusual career. You are thrown into it by your personal sense of responsibility, combined with a complex set of external circumstances. You are cast out of the existing structures and placed in a position of conflict with them. It begins as an attempt to do your work well, and ends with being branded an enemy of society.”

Source : "The Power of the Powerless". Book by Václav Havel, 1979.
“[T]he rare earth elements perplex us in our researches, baffle us in our speculations, and haunt us in our very dreams. They stretch like an unknown sea before us mocking, mystifying and murmuring strange revelations and possibilities.”
“A daily newspaper should report the news, not play at geopolitics.”

Source : Interview with Amy Goodman, progressive.org. June 28, 2013.
“I do want to direct a movie from horseback one day.”

Source : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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