"I was assailed by memories of a life that wasn't mine anymore, but one in which I'd found the simplest and most lasting joys."

-- Albert Camus

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“Success listens only to applause. To all else it is deaf”
“I just want to show the world it's never too late to get your diploma, and show kids they should stay in school and not wait until you're old to get it.”

Source : "Flavor Flav heads back to high school" by James Hibberd, www.reuters.com. October 1, 2009.
“I don't think I would take the game with the same mentality that I do now if I hadn't been injured.”
“We propose in the following Treatise to give an outline of the Science which treats of the Nature, the Production, and the Distribution of Wealth. To that Science we give the name of Political Economy.”

Source : Nassau William Senior (1858). “Political Economy”, p.1
“I've never had any close male friends. The most important relationships in my life have always been with women.”

Source : "What I know about women". Interview with Rosamund Witcher, www.theguardian.com. November 21, 2009.
“I've always defined myself as a writer, I've never decided what it was I was gonna write. I always fancied myself one, but I'm not. I'm so far from a writer.”
“One of my interests is to understand what constitutes the vibe of a place and what makes one concert different from another.”
“The trouble is that once you see it, you can't unsee it. And once you've seen it, keeping quiet, saying nothing, becomes as political an act as speaking out. There's no innocence. Either way, you're accountable.”

Source : Arundhati Roy (2001). “Power Politics”

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