"You shouldn't face discrimination because of your sexual orientation. That should be illegal."

-- Tom Gjelten

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“The economic prerequisites for the socialist revolution are fully matured in the US. The political premises are likewise far more advanced than might appear on the surface.”

Source : James P. Cannon (2000). “Fighting for Socialism in the 'American Century'”, p.148, Resistance Books
“Since music is a reflection of our mindset and our culture, it is bound to change with time. I am glad that India is such a receiving country and is always open to all kinds of music. Our composers, singers and writers are open to experimenting.”
“Whenever you feel an impulse to perpetrate a piece of exceptionally fine writing, obey it - whole-heartedly - and delete it before sending your manuscript to press. Murder your darlings.”

Source : On the Art of Writing "On Style" (1916)
“At best, the true philosopher can fulfil his mission very imperfectly, which is to pilot himself, or at most a few voluntary companions who may find themselves in the same boat.”
“If you follow the course of one man through constant practice, your intelligence would have to be crude indeed for you not to get some nourishment from it. Then you will find, if nature has granted you any imagination at all, that you will eventually acquire a style individual to yourself, and it cannot help being good; because your hand and your mind, being always accustomed to gather flowers, would ill know how to pluck thorns.”

Source : "Il libro dell' arte".
“There is nothing more difficult than simplicity, and therefore, nothing more refined.”
“First law of Bad Management: If something isn't working, do more of it.”

Source : Tom DeMarco (2001). “Slack: Getting Past Burnout, Busywork, and the Myth of Total Efficiency”, p.95, Crown Business
“I think I know what is bothering the students. I think that what we are up against is a generation that is by no means sure that it has a future.”

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