"A lot of Manchester now - it's creating jobs and that's great, but some of the character is getting sucked out. There's good and bad, but our personal perspective is that it's just a shame. You in Chicago protect your buildings, we don't have that. You'll find a good building will get replaced by a horrible looking thing."

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Source : Source: pitchfork.com

Jez Williams

#Character Quotes #Perspective Quotes #Shame Quotes

“Christmas is telling you that you could never get to heaven on your own. God had to come to you.”
“Men killing other men really is an extraordinary phenomenon. Why does it happen? And how long has it gone on? And have the motives changed?”

Source : "John Keegan: A History of Warfare". "Booknotes" with Brian Lamb, booknotes.org. May 8, 1994.
“I feel like I know where I'm going. And I like where I'm going.”
“Well I don't think I've scored my life exclusively to Ray Charles.”

Source : Interview with Spence D., www.ign.com. October 24, 2004.
“Our modern Western culture only recognises the first of these, freedom of desires. It then worships such a freedom by enshrining it at the forefront of national constituitions and bills of human rights. One can say that the underlying creed of most Western democracies is to protect their people's freedom to realise their desires, as far as this is possible. It is remarkable that in such countries people do not feel very free. The second kind of freedom, freedom from desires, is celebrated only in some religious communities. It celebrates contentment, peace that is free from desires.”
“They were just accidents. Luke said he was just testing my concussion. I'm not mad at him.”
“I think I'd like to stay anchoring because, number one, I'm learning a lot, and I love it when I'm learning. And number two, I also have the luxury of a stable life.”
“If someone criticizes me, I strike back.”

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