"We are not trapped or locked up in these bones. No, no. We are free to change. And love changes us. And if we can love one another, we can break open the sky."

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Source : Walter Mosley (2013). “Blue Light”, p.346, Open Road Media

Walter Mosley

#Sky Quotes #And Love Quotes #Bones Quotes

“The internet is fracturing into a series of huge country-based intranets, in which governments define, in the name of security, what is legitimate personal and intellectual communication, and what is not.”
“He could hardly read or write but his heart spoke the language of the good”
“The major western democracies are moving towards corporatism. Democracy has become a business plan, with a bottom line for every human activity, every dream, every decency, every hope. The main parliamentary parties are now devoted to the same economic policies â€” socialism for the rich, capitalism for the poor â€” and the same foreign policy of servility to endless war. This is not democracy. It is to politics what McDonalds is to food.”

Source : "Breaking the great Australian silence". John Pilger's speech at the Sydney Opera House to mark his award of the Sydney Peace Prize, johnpilger.com. November 5, 2009.
“Most parents donâ€™t know really their children.”
“There are a lot of actors that I really love to watch, actors who I have fun watching - I think Johnny Depp is phenomenal. But I wouldn't want that career as much as I'd like a career like Tom Hanks - he kind of represents the everyman.”
“Instead of taxing rich people, governments borrow from them, and pay them interest for the privilege.”
“I think actions really do define how you feel, as opposed to just saying, "I care about you" or "I want to be with you."”

Source : Interview with Sheila Heti, believermag.com. March 1, 2010.
“If the bill remains what it is now, I will not be able to support a cloture motion before final passage. Therefore I will try to stop the passage of the bill.”

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