"Art is our chief means of breaking bread with the dead."

-- W. H. Auden

#Art Quotes #Mean Quotes #Bread Quotes

“Modi government has not flouted any rule or regulation to help anyone.”
“A liberated Internet will continue to be a reality in your life (and in the lives of your children) if rules like Net Neutrality are in place.”

Source : "We Need To Put Our Foot Down On Net Neutrality" by Justine Bateman, www.huffingtonpost.com. March 18, 2010.
“Young people are threatened... by the evil use of advertising techniques that stimulate the natural inclination to avoid hard work by promising the immediate satisfaction of every desire.”
“It's often difficult to slough off all that we've acquired, all the comforts and safety nets modern life provides for us, and realize that in those days, people were living very much on the edge - life was incredibly hard!”
“I think people want very much to simplify their lives enough so that they can control the things that make it possible to sleep at night.”
“Nothing in the natural world makes sense - except when seen in the light of evolution”
“I'm sure it's why I'm such an odd duck in my feminist generation, because I've always been equally fair to men.”
“Religion, a mediaeval form of unreason, when combined with modern weaponry becomes a real threat to our freedoms. This religious totalitarianism has caused a deadly mutation in the heart of Islam and we see the tragic consequences in Paris today. I stand with Charlie Hebdo, as we all must, to defend the art of satire, which has always been a force for liberty and against tyranny, dishonesty and stupidity. 'Respect for religion' has become a code phrase meaning 'fear of religion.' Religions, like all other ideas, deserve criticism, satire, and, yes, our fearless disrespect.”

Source : "Salman Rushdie: ‘I Stand With Charlie Hebdo, as We All Must’". blogs.wsj.com. January 07, 2015.

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