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“The worst way of oppression involve exploitation of children, preying on vulnerability, denying others the right to live safely, and denying people of their right to education. Two-thirds of the world's illiterate are women. Sixty-six percent of countries have no laws to protect women from domestic abuse, and battery is the largest cause of injury to women in America.”
Source : Source: pitchfork.com
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“When we do cross paths with people whose beliefs and attitudes conflict with our own, we are rarely challenged.”
Source : Thomas Gilovich (2008). “How We Know What Isn't So”, p.118, Simon and Schuster
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“Self-realization is effortless. What you are trying to find is what you already are.”
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“Contemporary art and manga - what is the same about them? Nothing, right? The manga industry has a lot of talented people, but contemporary art works on more of a solitary model. No one embarks on collaboration in contemporary art in order to make money. But in the manga world, everyone is invested in collaboration. The most important point is that the manga industry constantly encourages new creations and creators.”
Source : Interview with Alison Gingeras, www.interviewmagazine.com. July 15, 2010. 
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“I stay off the booze for a whole 12 weeks before a fight, it can be tough!”
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“Friends, to me for years St. Louis represented a city of fear... humiliation... misery and terror... A city where in the eyes of the white man a Negro should know his place and had better stay in it.”
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“It’s the mind itself which shapes the body.”
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“There is no shortcut to perfection. All it takes is hard work, and more hard work.”
