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Freda Adler
"Stripped of ethical rationalizations and philosophical pretensions, a crime is anything that a group in power chooses to prohibit."
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Source : "Sisters in Crime: The Rise of the New Female Criminal". Book by Freda Adler, 1975.
Freda Adler
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“Precisely the least, the softest, lightest, a lizard's rustling, a breath, a flash, a moment - a little makes the way of the best happiness.”
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“Most software has a tiny essence that justifies its existence, everything after that is wants and desires mistaken for needs and necessities.”
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“Life is a hypocrite if I can't live the way it moves me.”
Source : Christopher Fry (1985). “Selected Plays”, p.220, Oxford University Press, USA
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“I like to think I don't make music for ignorant people.”
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“How incredibly far our lives drift from where we knew with all certainty they would go. How little today resembles what yesterday thought it would look like.”
Source : Jim Beaver (2009). “Life's That Way”, p.37, Penguin
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“See, Heaven is not someplace on a disc in the sky floating around, it's right here amongst us.”
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“This Christmas and every Christmas will be richer by sharing and enjoying gifts that cannot be held but only felt.”
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“Well, it may be humorous to you, but it’s a very serious matter to the squirrels.”