"We need a new kind of politics. Not the politics of governance, but the politics of resistance. The politics of opposition. The politics of joining hands across the world and preventing certain destruction."

-- Arundhati Roy

#Hands Quotes #Needs Quotes #Joining Quotes

“Percival was mouse-coloured and had not been very attractive even to his mother.”
“Personally I find the democratic chaos of the Internet fascinating, and for the most part really benign.”
“I didn't grow up with [Buckminster Fuller]. I never met him. I was once close to meeting him as a child at a ski resort one summer. He died in 1983. Only in 1999 or so, 2000, when I was working as an editor at San Francisco Magazine, did I really come back around to that name because Stanford University had just acquired the archive.”
“I believe we have an utterly unique specimen on our hands: a child who listens.”
“The crown of literature is poetry. It is its end and aim. It is the sublimest activity of the human mind. It is the achievement of beauty and delicacy. The writer of prose can only step aside when the poet passes.”
“Amen' is like the Send button on an email.”

Source : Steve Toltz (2008). “A Fraction of the Whole”, p.8, Spiegel & Grau
“I know he's going to be fired up. He's going to try to get some revenge for the NCAA finals. He's probably been looking forward to this match since last March.”
“I only assumed those dresses were costumes, based on the garish nature of the plumage.”

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