"Its our actions that define us. What we choose. What we resist. What we're willing to die for."

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Source : Twitter post from Nov 25, 2015

Karen Marie Moning

#Our Actions Quotes #Action Quotes #Willing Quotes

“Berkeley hackers liked to see themselves as rebels against soulless corporate empires.”
“your concert-goer, though he feed upon symphony as a lamb upon milk, is no true lover if he play no instrument. Your true lover does more than admire the muse; he sweats a little in her service.”

Source : Catherine Drinker Bowen (1939). “Friends and fiddlers”
“None of us are too sensitive to live our purpose.”
“Everything excellent is as difficult as it is rare.”
“In any socialist government, they must destroy all alliances other than your alliance to the government, and they want the government to become your God. That for you to totally depend upon government. So we become slaves to government, through taxation, through regulation, through all kinds of restrictions, that makes us not free anymore.”
“I didn't come in and say: "I'm a singer." I came into the band as a second guitar player and a vocalist, but not the songwriter. I had been writing poetry for years, so I sort of had the nature of the words. I felt like no one else could sing my lyrics, so I took a crack at it.”

Source : "Cap the Old Times: The Story of Interpol's Turn on the Bright Lights". Interview with Ian Cohen, pitchfork.com. November 29, 2012.
“Lawyers are like that famous vampire-bat, said to exist in Hungary, which seizes on a creature, and never lets go while there is blood left.”

Source : Besant, Walter (2014). “Dorothy Forster”, p.73, Read Books Ltd
“Adam Roberts is the affable and infectiously curious friend we all wish we had with us in the kitchenâ€”the one who prods us with questions, entertains us with amusing tales, and makes us feel better when our cake flops.”

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