"FOR a long time the conviction has been dimly felt in the community that, without prejudice to existing institutions, the legal day of weekly rest might be employed to advantage for purposes affecting the general good."

-- Felix Adler

#Long Quotes #Community Quotes #Prejudice Quotes

“It will sometimes be necessary to use falsehood for the benefit of those who need such a mode of treatment.”
“My people were homesteading in Colorado before Emancipation.”
“Oh, the twenties and the thirties were not otherwise designedThan other times when blind men into ditches led the blind,When the rich mouse ate the cheese and the poor mouse got the rind,And man, the self-destroyer, was not lucid in his mind.”

Source : William Plomer (1973). “Collected poems”
“You always hear actresses talk about how unromantic it is to act a love scene or a sex scene - which it is. You're doing it with all these lights on and cameras flying around and people on the set.”

Source : "The Bliss of Being Sheryl Lee / The career of `Twin Peaks' ' famous corpse has come alive on screen". Interview with Edward Guthmann, www.sfgate.com. June 8, 1997.
“What we are witnessing at the moment is a rearrangement of the world in an intermediate stage; the change is not in the use of a natural force but in the application of technique to all spheres of life.”
“I wonder at what point my life swerved to avoid that, and if that life would have been nicer than the one I've got.”

Source : Scarlett Thomas (2008). “The End Of Mr. Y”, p.103, Canongate Books
“Taking the decision-making process away from people disempowers them. It also makes them much less likely to buy into the decision, however right it may be. Oneâ€™s own conscience remains the ultimate arbiter.”
“"One of the best things about ***** legalization: "I think the black market has been damaged. I think people are willing to pay taxes and to go through pretty rigorous regulation."”

Source : Source: www.indiewire.com

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