"An aggravating feature of this post-9/11 atmosphere is to cast suspicions on Muslims and on Islam as a religion that is interpreted as either inherently violent or death-oriented, with a particular animus against America and Americans."

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Richard A. Falk

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“When I think about old Hollywood and the glamour of those days, women like Grace Kelly, Marilyn Monroe, and Audrey Hepburn were not dressing the way some girls dress today. There was a certain mystery about them, and I feel like that's gone in our industry.”

Source : "Meet 'Hellcats' Stars Ashley Tisdale & Aly Michalka". Seventeen Magazine Interview, www.seventeen.com. September 2, 2010.
“Our hearts are breaking... We are lonely and deserted, sad and sick.”
“To me an Indian is one who has got a Vedantic brain which probes deep and soars high; an Islamic body that is vibrant and valiant; a Buddhistic heart overflowing with compassion and kindness and Christian limbs of service and sacrifice.”
“Male initiation does not move toward machoism; on the contrary, it moves toward achieving a cultivated heart before we die.”
“There was nothing that I ever did, no conscious effort to do one kind of behavior or another, I can't explain what it was, but I can explain that the thinking of the time was that we didn't want to emulate our heroes. That wasn't kosher. 'Don't try to play the old cliches, play like yourself' - that's what people were saying”
“Golf is a game to be played between cricket and death.”
“One day when I was fourteen, I told Charlie that I hated Mother. â€œDonâ€™t hate her, Jo,â€ he told me. â€œFeel sorry for her. Sheâ€™s not near as smart as you. She wasnâ€™t born with your compass, so she wanders around, bumping into all sorts of walls. Thatâ€™s sad.â€ I understood what he meant, and it made me see Mother differently. But wasnâ€™t there some sort of rule that said parents had to be smarter than their kids? It didnâ€™t seem fair.”
“In other words, musicians know that going back to the Spoonful, what we were doing was not copying.”

Source : Interview with Gary James, www.theharbinger.org. October 7, 1997.

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