"Wanting to be liked means being a supporting character in your own life, using the cues of the actors around you to determine your next line rather than your own script. It means that your self-worth will always be tied to what someone else thinks about you, forever out of your control."

-- Jessica Valenti

#Character Quotes #Mean Quotes #Self Worth Quotes

“It is absurd to quote religion or God or religious doctrines to render the people as lowest castes.”

Source : Collected works of Periyar E.V.R., p. 511, 2005.
“In just one year in Bosnia, thirty of my colleagues died. There is a little Somme waiting for all innocent journalists.”

Source : "The Great War for Civilization". Book by Robert Fisk, 2005.
“Any book worth banning is a book worth reading.”
“Change allows us to exit the comfortable and enter the improved.”
“The sun is a thief: she lures the sea and robs it. The moon is a thief: he steals his silvery light from the sun. The sea is a thief: it dissolves the moon.”
“I don't trust society to protect us, I have no intention of placing my fate in the hands of men whose only qualification is that they managed to con a block of people to vote for them.”

Source : Mario Puzo (2002). “The Godfather”, N A L Trade
“A minister, without boldness, is like a smooth file, a knife without an edge, a sentinel that is afraid to let off his gun. If men will be bold in sin, ministers must be bold to reprove.”
“You know, there's a saying in art that in order to be universal you must be specific. So I think every artist feels that he is dealing with specific things but that it also has significance universally.”

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