"Of course it's very, very important for me to feel Kenya, to feel, every day, this is where images come from. So to be taken away from that by political pressure or other means - one is taken away from the area, which is the basis of inspiration - is difficult."

-- Ngugi wa Thiong'o

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“False modesty is better than none.”
“One cannot reign innocently: the insanity of doing so is evident. Every king is a rebel and a usurper.”

Source : Louis Antoine de Saint-Just's speech to the National Convention, November 13, 1792.
“At the Global Crop Diversity Trust, we work to conserve the diversity that will allow the adaptation and evolution of our agricultural crops in the context of climate change and other challenges.”

Source : "Will the Copenhagen Climate Talks Connect Two 150-Year-Old Dots?" by Cary Fowler, www.huffingtonpost.com. March 18, 2010.
“To be born in Kentucky is a heritage; to brag about it is a habit; to appreciate it is a virtue.”
“Competing helps me to polish my shape.”
“For me, I have having the time of my life playing this character [Louis Litt]. At times, it's unbelievably challenging and scary, when it comes to certain vulnerable areas that I don't necessarily want to go.”
“Know what the difference between hitting .250 and .300 is? It's 25 hits - 25 hits in 500 at-bats is 50 points. There's six months in a season, that's about 25 weeks. That means if you get just one extra flare a week - just one - you get a ground ball with eyes, you get a dying quail, just one more dying quail a week ... and you're in Yankee Stadium.”
“I didn't like the way I was let go from Metallica.”

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