"I was always an outsider, proud of being an outsider. I always reveled in the outsiders."

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Source : "At 60, 'Challenges Are Opportunities' For John Zorn". "Fresh Air" with Terry Gross, wbaa.org. September 3, 2013.

John Zorn

#Proud Quotes #Outsiders Quotes

“My clothes are predominately black and my home is predominantly white.”
“The truth is that I am enslaved... in one vast love affair with 70 children.”
“We are social beings and our brains grow in a social environment.”
“I think you have to have a publishing house that offers you some support.”
“Now, how do you explain Obama's claim, that he can kill American citizens without due process? Well, he has his attorney general get up and say, "Well, it doesn't say in the constitution judicial process. It just says due process." Now that's a lawyerly diversion from the truth.”

Source : Source: www.truth-out.org
“A friendship that like love is warm; A love like friendship, steady.”

Source : Thomas Moore (1829). “The poetical works of Thomas Moore”, p.331
“He knew he should have counted. It was the rule to count to ten in his head before he opened his mouth. It was the rule to count to ten if he wanted to smash a man in the face for saying something he didn't like. It was the rule to count to ten if instinct wasn't needed, but common sense was.”
“Spending plenty of time on something can be the most sophisticated form of revenge.”

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