"When dictatorship is a fact, revolution is a duty!"

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Source : Pascal Mercier (2009). “Night Train To Lisbon”, p.47, Atlantic Books Ltd

Pascal Mercier

#Revolution Quotes #Facts Quotes #Duty Quotes

“Even if you finish the year at No. 1 in the world, and Tiger Woods has done this, you can still probably get better.”
“The world would have you believe that you are of worth only if you have money, a certain physical appearance, stylish clothes, or social position. The gospel assures you that your value is not dependent on your looks or material possessions. ... Part of what it means to be a Latter-day Saint is to know within your soul your eternal worth, who you really are, and why you are here on earth.”
“The great thing about The Simple Life is that it's a reality show but not based on my reality, ... It has nothing to do with my life or my home or my relationships or anything. I'm not open to anything like that.”
“Scientists surely have a special responsibility. It is their ideas that form the basis of new technology. They should not be indifferent to the fruits of their ideas. They should forgo experiments that are risky or unethical.”

Source : "Dark materials" by Martin Rees, www.theguardian.com. June 09, 2006.
“I just think that you have to believe in yourself and you have to work very hard. You can't ever think that you're the best thing since sliced bread because I promise you, there are going to be Viola Davises and Jessica Chastains and Emma Stones who are the best thing since sliced bread. So take it seriously, but don't take it too seriously.”
“There are some friends you don't meet for twenty years and when you meet them again it's as if no twenty years has happened - you're lucky when that happens. I feel the same about books.”
“I would hope to think my fans are full of attitude, are a bit vicious, and always fight for what they want. That's exactly what I'm going to give them.”
“I have always wanted my colors to sing.”

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