"Without the threat of punishment, there is no joy in flight."

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Source : "No escape" by David Mitchell, www.theguardian.com. October 7, 2006.

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“Life has to be dangerous.”

Source : "Alain Robert: 'French Spiderman' on his death-defying stunts". "Revealed" Interview, www.cnn.com. April 21, 2010.
“An organizer is a leader who does not lead but gets behind the people and pushes.”

Source : Fred Ross, Sr. “Axioms for Organizers: Trailblazer for Social Justice”, Fred Ross, Sr.
“Writing has so much to give, so much to teach, so many surprises.”
“Sometimes I'll go out to say hi to people, and I'm just not ready for it. It feels too weird, too intense.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
“No constitution is or can be perfectly symmetrical, what it can and must be is generally accepted as both fair and usable.”
“There are going to be questions about what major oil companies are doing with all of the resources they're accumulating. They can't escape that.”
“Drawing is putting a line around an idea.”
“If I stopped writing and being at my piano, I wouldn't know how to live. It's your best friend.”

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