"I think that all the silence is worse than all the violence"

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Source : Song: Words I Never Said, Album: Lasers, 2011

Lupe Fiasco

#Thinking Quotes #Silence Quotes #Violence Quotes

“Mat had tried to make her say she saw a hat floating around Mat's head. That would persuade Tuon to stop trying to get rid of his, would it not?”
“Great acting can be almost a psychotic mix of self-consciousness and unself-consciousness. And thats the terrible conflict. You have to be free to jump off into that volcano and you have to be pathologically self-conscious.”
“I think that if you are sticking to the text, essentially, you're not trying to write your own version of it. I mean, of course, it is your own version of it. And every translator would probably have a different version. But I think that that's what keeps the writers from being individual in English. They may be my English, but I don't think that Ferrante sounds like Levi.”

Source : "Translator Behind Elena Ferrante Novels Says Her Job Is To Be An 'Enabler'". "Weekend Edition Saturday" with Linda Wertheimer, www.npr.org. February 20, 2016.
“When a silhouette or shape is as beautiful as it is functional and relevant, that's true luxury.”

Source : Twitter post from Jul 21, 2014
“All animals are born with innocence, curiosity and love.”
“A person's genetic endowment, a product of the evolution of the species, is said to explain part of the workings of his mind and his personal history the rest.”
“I definitely think the idea of friend zone is just men going, 'This woman won't have sex with me.”
“My mother... she is beautiful, softened at the edges and tempered with a spine of steel. I want to grow old and be like her.”

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