"Once I got to know what's been happening historically, it's pretty impossible to un-know it. Like right now, there's the outbreak of cholera in Haiti, and people see that as a news headline, but I know there's half a billion dollars of aid that one senator is putting a hold on, that the Red Cross has raised half a billion dollars but has only spent $200 million."

-- Win Butler

#People Quotes #Impossible Quotes #Aids Quotes

“I believe music is like medicine. Like a good tonic, it can open your mind, strengthen and possibly even cure you. Music can work on many levels, and nothing I know of possesses the healing force that exists within music.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“The most important lesson of New Labour is this: Every time we made progress we did it by challenging the conventional wisdom.”

Source : "Labour conference: Ed Miliband speech in full". www.theguardian.com. September 28, 2010.
“If you have music you want to play that no one asks you to play, you have to go out and find where you can play it. It's called do or die.”
“We want to think of ourselves as truly special creatures that are unique in the universe and, well, we are. And we have that capacity to wonder, to question, and to see ourselves in the context of all of life that has preceded the present time, and all that will go off far into the future, one way or another.”
“I don't think there are any rude questions.”
“A ball had passed between my body and the right arm which supported him, cutting through the sleeve and passing through his chest from shoulder to shoulder. There was no more to be done for him and I left him to his rest. I have never mended that hole in my sleeve.”
“To be irreplaceable, you have to be different.”
“You don't lead by hitting people over the head - that's assault, not leadership.”

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