"Devotion to the truth is the hallmark of morality; there is no greater, nobler, more heroic form of devotion than the act of a man who assumes the responsibility of thinking."

-- Ayn Rand

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“I guess I came to terms with my demons. Or else I'd be in big trouble, wouldn't I? Horrifying as it was to crack up in the public eye, it made me look at myself and fix it. People were exploitative; that's human nature. I'll tell you, being pretty crazy while being chased by the National Enquirer is not good. The British tabloids were the worst. But you take the cards you're dealt, and I got better. I'm now ferociously healthy in body and mind. You couldn't pay me to go near a psychiatrist again. Stopping seeing them was my first step to getting well.”

Source : "No kidding" by Chris Roberts, www.theguardian.com. April 8, 2005.
“It doesn't pay well to fight for what we believe in.”

Source : Lillian Hellman (1942). “Four plays”
“Victoria was just as much in love with me as I was with her. We could not bear to be apart for a single second. We were like two lovers shipwrecked on a desert island. There was no world outside our love.”
“Everything I know about lifeÂ I learned from the daily practice of sitting down to write.”
“Everything in the world starts small and then becomes biggerâ€”except bad things. They start big, and then get smaller.”

Source : Warren St. John (2009). “Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference”, p.292, Spiegel & Grau
“I never let my politics supersede my manners.”
“No single discovery from any of these fields denotes proof of evolution, but together they reveal that life evolved in a certain sequence by a particular process.”
“I don't think I ever really decided I was an artist. I went to college to learn how to think and look at art. In the end, I developed a more sophisticated misunderstanding of art.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

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