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“... suffering does not ennoble. It destroys. To resist destruction, self-hatred, or lifelong hopelessness, we have to throw off the conditioning of being despised, the fear of becoming the they that is talked about so dismissively, to refuse lying myths and easy moralities, to see ourselves as human, flawed, and extraordinary. All of us extraordinary”
Source : Dorothy Allison (2013). “Skin: Talking about Sex, Class, and Literature”, p.25, Open Road Media
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“Jealousy is like a hot pepper. Use it mildly, and you add spice to the relationship. Use too much of it and it can burn.”
Source : Ayala Malakh-Pines (1992). “Romantic Jealousy: Causes, Symptoms, Cures”, p.42, Psychology Press
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“If you stop, you'll lose everything. You've got to keep going.”
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“(Acting) is an extension of life. How you're capable of performing in your life, that's how you're capable of performing on screen.”
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“In the old days, it was not called the Holiday Season; the Christians called it 'Christmas' and went to church; the Jews called it 'Hanukkah' and went to synagogue; the atheists went to parties and drank. People passing each other on the street would say 'Merry Christmas!' or 'Happy Hanukkah!' or (to the atheists) 'Look out for the wall!”
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“Capital must work, as it were, in concert with industry; and this concurrence is what I call the productive agency of capital.”
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“No matter if the science is all phoney, there are collateral environmental benefits.... climate change [provides] the greatest chance to bring about justice and equality in the world.”
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“I do think John Kerry has tried awfully hard to work with Russia and others to have a lasting, significant cease-fire.”
Source : Source: www.pbs.org