"The Congress is a dysfunctional institution; its broken. One of our three branches of government is broken."

-- Carl Bernstein

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“In order to correctly define art, it is necessary, first of all, to cease to consider it as a means to pleasure and consider it as one of the conditions of human life. ...Reflecting on it in this way, we cannot fail to observe that art is one of the means of effective communication between people.”
“I was taught to see racism only in individual acts of meanness, not in invisible systems conferring dominance on my group”
“Any violence which does not spring from a spiritual base, will be wavering and uncertain. It lacks the stability which can only rest in a fanatical outlook.”
“If, for some reason, I cannot bear to work on something that needs to get done, I'm not going to force that. I'll just take a mental vacation. I think the best solution sometimes to working out a problem is to walk squarely away from it.”

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“When I listen to songs, I can smell a rat. I like songs that speak to me with some deeper truth.”
“I'm self-conscious in photo shoots. I much prefer to do interviews and talk about the work.”
“Did I win? Did I lose? Those are the wrong questions. The correct question is: Did I make my best effort?â€ If so, he says, â€œYou may be outscored but you will never lose.”

Source : Carol S. Dweck (2006). “Mindset: The New Psychology of Success”, p.207, Random House
“Breaking the rules and challenging convention is in the DNA of every successful entrepreneur. Doing things differently and solving problems with new, innovative and fresh approaches are the very reason many start-ups are able to compete and sometimes outpace the established market leaders.”

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