"We are each other's seventh largest trading partner, we are the fifth largest investor there and likewise, we have a lot of exchanges between political leaders, businessmen, tourists and school children too."

-- S. R. Nathan

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“Sometime in the eighties, Americans had a new set of 'traditional values' installed. ... the poor and the middle class were shaken down, and their loose change funneled blithely upwards to the already overfed.”
“I wanted to analyse and understand how the Chinese people could have their lives so crushed by fear.”

Source : "Home truths from the exile". Interview With Stephanie Merritt, www.theguardian.com. May 1, 2004.
“They that are fated to be fools, have one consolation, that they are fated also to be ignorant of it.”
“I agree with you that the communion with the invisible saints must be more of a dream than a reality. But we have a right to dream dreams, if they are not contradicted by the evident laws of God's word, or God's world.”
“I think my music is born out of the music that I personally like to listen to. I love amazing singer-songwriters and diverse artists but it's important to know your strengths.”
“Even the greatest bringers of justice will only find salvation in surrneder”
“You grow up the day you have the first real laugh at yourself.”
“Something about photography is tied to a very specific relationship with the material world. It doesn't have to be, but the way I practice it, it is. So there's an act of observation, but it's not an act of objective recording. It's about framing something and seeing it and understanding that it's relational.”

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