"Give me a world, you have taken the world I was."

-- Anne Carson

#Taken Quotes #Giving Quotes #World Quotes

“Health messages are simply overwhelmed, in volume and in effectiveness, by junk-food ads that often deploy celebrities or cartoon characters to great effect. We may know that eating fruits and vegetables is good for us, but the preponderance of the signals we get - and especially the signals children get - push us in the direction of junk food.”
“Every time I bought a Rock and Roll record, I bought a classical record at the same time. I like each as well as the other.”
“I was charging forward too hard, into too many war zones, working too long, drinking too heavily, pushing forward, pushing forward. And who knows, had this not happened, maybe I would have been one of the casualties as a journalist covering the war. Who knows, maybe I would have been captured and tortured somewhere along the line, because I always pushed things to the limit.”
“The ban would apply to the full-body veil known as the burqa or niqab. This is not an article of clothing â€” it is a mask, a mask worn at all times, making identification or participation in economic and social life virtually impossible.”
“Even when I'm stressed out I'm not mean to people. I'm not constantly rude to people. But sometimes people are so rude.”

Source : Source: www.believermag.com
“Ultimately, running a band is about the relationships you have with people.”
“In twenty years, the Lottery has raised over $1.4 billion. It has been run successfully and efficiently.”
“An objection is not a rejection; it is simply a request for more information”

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