"Mindless violence, well let me try to paint it. Here's the 5 steps in hopes to explain it: 1, It's me and my Nation against the World 2, Then me and my Clan against the Nation 3, Then me and my FamÂ against the Clan 4, Then me and my Brother, we no hesitation Go against the FamÂ until they cave in 5, Now whoÂ's left in this deadly equation? ThatÂ's right, itÂ's me against my Brother Then we point a Kalashnikov And kill one another."

-- K'naan

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“We learn geology the morning after the earthquake.”
“Whyte's work remains a living and usable handbook for improving our cities, our countryside, and our lives.”
“The Greeks had had vast experience in this world, their imagination had been fertile and they had created much...that, in these circumstances, they should fall in with a people imbued with a calm and sometimes stolid and bucolic certainty where its spiritual possessions were concerned, barbarians with no sculpture or breeding, necessarily tinged their contempt with impotent wrath. The inevitably logical result of this attitude on the part of the Greeks was the growth of anti-Semitism, of hatred of the Jews.”
“Representation, then, is not - nor can it be - neutral; it is an act - indeed the founding act - of power in our culture.”

Source : Craig Owens, Scott Stewart Bryson (1994). “Beyond Recognition: Representation, Power, and Culture”, p.91, Univ of California Press
“On the announcement that signs of extra terrestrial life were found in a meteorite, August 6, 1996 A hundred years from now Bob Dole's new tax plan will rate a footnote in the history books and this may have a whole chapter in itself.”
“When you're making your living as a writer or an artist or a musician, you kind of live in a trance. You're sort of in the day-to-day world, you're certainly there for your day-to-day relationships with people, and so on.”

Source : Interview with Chris Dahlen, www.avclub.com. July 23, 2009.
“Fortune makes a fool of those she favors too much.”
“My first course came and I put down my book, and I just happened to put up my hand to scratch my head and discovered that my toupee had been blown by the wind and was folded over backwards on the top of my head!”

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