"They say youâ€™re meant to live everyday as if it were your last, which Iâ€™ve always thought was daft, since no one would ever pay the gas bill if that was the case, but what if it were your first?"

-- Amy Jenkins

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“Very important thing to keep in mind, that when justice comes and when injustices are remedied, theyâ€™re not remedied by the initiative of the national government or the politicians. They only respond to the power of social movements.”
“All my songs come from me because I only seem able to write about myself and my experiences.”
“What I would like in my painting is simply a spray of colour that hangs like a cloud, but does not lose its shape.”
“The first Garbage record sounds bizarre, it's not a pristine sounding album. We ran everything through stomp boxes and through samplers and that definitely gave it a vibe.”

Source : Source: brightestyoungthings.com
“Cool means being able to hang with yourself. All you have to ask yourself is 'Is there anybody I`m afraid of? Is there anybody who if I walked into a room and saw, I`d get nervous?' If not, then you`re cool.”

Source : "The Night I Partied at Prince's House ... But He Never Came Downstairs" by Chris Gardner, www.hollywoodreporter.com. April 21, 2016.
“I met a retired police detective. And he said to me that the interesting thing about heatwaves, from a police perspective, is that the number of people who just walk out of their lives when the weather gets unbearable is astronomic. He said the police prepare themselves for it - for a huge rise in the instances of missing persons. People choose to disappear when it's hot. It was fascinating.”
“A woman is free if she lives by her own standards and creates her own destiny, if she prizes her individuality and puts no boundaries on her hopes for tomorrow.”
“Brave is good - especially when you are a soldier.”

Source : "The General". Interview with Emma Brown, www.interviewmagazine.com. May 22, 2015.

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