"In modern societies, some members of ethnic minority groups do not want to feel compelled to heed the voices of their communities when participating as citizens."

-- Michael Kenny

#Voice Quotes #Community Quotes #Minorities Quotes

“I guess I have sort of an atypical relationship with my mom for someone my age, because I think I started so young with the music thing and I had my parents always on the road with me. So at a time when I think I should have been rebelling like in high school, they were actually my best friends.”
“It was a smile that spelled trouble. With a promise.”
“To me, Darth Vader is the epitome of evil.”
“Matilda said, "Never do anything by halves if you want to get away with it. Be outrageous. Go the whole hog. Make sure everything you do is so completely crazy it's unbelievable...”
“It is important that when pursing our own self-interest we should be 'wise selfish' and not 'foolish selfish'. Being foolish selfish means pursuing our own interests in a narrow, shortsighted way. Being wise selfish means taking a broader view and recognizing that our own long-term individual interest lies in the welfare of everyone. Being wise selfish means being compassionate.”
“The painter is not an intellectual if, when he has painted a nude woman, he gives us the idea that she is just about to put her clothes back on.”
“Like the greatest virtue and the worst dogs, the fiercest hatred is silent.”
“What did Citibank get out of it? It got the ability to reverse the arbitrage. Actually, what they got was the ability to give themselves a profit, and that saved the bank.”

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