"Equality before the law is probably forever unattainable. It is a noble ideal, but it can never be realized, for what men value in this world is not rights but privileges."

-- H. L. Mencken

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“For me, the most gratifying projects are ones that have the potential to bring people together - to overcome differences among various groups, and to spark dialogue.”
“Sounds travel through space long after their wave patterns have ceased to be detectable by the human ear: some cut right through the ionosphere and barrel on out into the cosmic heartland, while others bounce around, eventually being absorbed into the vibratory fields of earthly barriers, but in neither case does the energy succumb; it goes on forever - which is why we, each of us, should take pains to make sweet notes.”
“There is not the woman born who desires to eat the bread of dependence, no matter whether it be from the hand of father, husband, or brother; for any one who does so eat her bread places herself in the power of the person from whom she takes it.”
“Never be afraid to fall apart because it is an opportunity to rebuild yourself the way you wish you had been all along.”
“Stay true to who you are, even though that sounds clichÃ©. It's something that's important - doing what feels right for you.”

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“Poetry and painting continue to be companions: they cast their shadow and light, their silences and tones, at the edges of each other.”
“When I was a kid, I wanted to be a spy detective or a rock star.”
“One should be able to teach adequately and feel good about it.”

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