"Women are the victims of war... as widows they've faced the trauma of being single parents and livelihoods of families are affected. A lot of gender-related problems come up in terms of health, education, domestic violence, etc."

-- Kumari Jayawardena

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“Search, a marketing method that didn't exist a decade ago, provides the most efficient and inexpensive way for businesses to find leads.”

Source : John Battelle (2011). “The Search: How Google and Its Rivals Rewrote the Rules of Business and Transformed Our Culture”, p.33, Nicholas Brealey Publishing
“I suppose for whatever reason I actively welcome being put down, something which perhaps goes back to my upbringing - that accusation of not being worthy which could be laid at one's door.”

Source : Interview to Thumbscrew Magazine, www.poetrymagazines.org.uk. Spring, 1996.
“I grew up poor. My mother raised a family of four on between $9,000 and $15,000 a year.”
“Death a friend that alone can bring the peace his treasures cannot purchase, and remove the pain his physicians cannot cure.”

Source : The Village Comedy Vol. II, Ch. 110
“Unfortunately, I don't think I can call myself an activist because I don't really do enough of anything.”
“Jerry Garcia used to take his paints on the road. I don't do that. Either I'm a singer or a painter. I'm not good at multi-tasking.”
“The blogosphere gives me my life, I am fortunate to have developed relationships with great websites who allow me to reach a whole ton of new people everyday.”
“If it weren't for the law, I would steal books; if it weren't for my purse, I would buy them.”

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