"Nowadays rap artists coming half-hearted, Commercial like pop, or underground like black markets. Where were you the day hip-hop died? Is it too early to mourn? Is it too late to ride?"

-- Talib Kweli

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“We're Vatican assassins. How complicated can it be?”
“As a little kid, I used to lock myself in my room and put on my Whitney Houston CD's and pretend to be her and try and hit every single note that she hit. I used to dream that one day that would be me.”

Source : "Ricki Lee Don't Miss You". Ricki Lee Don't Miss You, www.girl.com.au.
“Without bigots, eccentrics, cranks and heretics the world would not progress.”

Source : Gelett Burgess (1916). “The Romance of the Commonplace”
“Working with Brando was fun. It was like a tennis match. We played unbelievably well together.”
“I've never really understood the desire to be immortal myself. The idea of both wanting to live forever in some form and wanting to stay young forever just sounds exhausting. It's one of those desires that people think they want but when you actually stop to think about what it actually means, it's really awful. One of the reasons that life is bearable is because it's going to end soon. One of the main concerns of fiction is how do we make a life of 85 years or so meaningful.”
“One blob of red in the wrong place and the audience isn't looking at the hero, they're looking at a patch of curtain (or something similar) and your whole effect is lost.”
“Most liberal democracies don't try to figure out what the truth is.”
“To get closer to Truth and Right, we need a beautiful and soft heart.”

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