"There's an obsession, within our culture, with the genteel thief. Somebody who commits a crime, but does it in a classy way."

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Source : "Will Don Draper Become D.B. Cooper? A Skyjacking Expert Weighs In". Interview with Julia Turner, www.slate.com. April 16, 2014.

Geoffrey Gray

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“Music is a necessity. After food, air, water and warmth, music is the next necessity of life.”

Source : Twitter post from Apr 01, 2011
“Our entire being is nourished by color.”
“I think that Donald Trump just loves to say anything he wants no matter how crazy or untrue it might be and just keep repeating it. And he thinks that that's going to be fine. And for a lot of people, it is, so it seems to be working for him.”

Source : Source: www.npr.org
“To lose the touch of flowers and women's hands is the supreme separation.”
“No matter who you are, what you've accomplished, what your financial situation is - when you're dealing with a parent with Alzheimer's, you yourself feel helpless. The parent can't work, can't live alone, and is totally dependent, like a toddler. As the disease unfolds, you don't know what to expect.”
“No one understands that the First Amendment is only important if you are going to offend somebody. If you're not going to offend somebody, you don't need protection of the First Amendment.”
“You said I'm a god. Bring me down from heaven. I...I want you to see me as a man.”
“Because the culture we breathe and work in rushes against rest. It equates our worth with production and wealth and fame. The more we work toward those goals, the more society assigns us worth.”

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