"Before September 11, we were fighting terrorism in our southwestern Philippines, and it was a lonely fight. However, we were able to contain it now in one island in that part of the Philippines. But after September 11, and after the creation of the global coalition against terrorism, now we have allies, and I believe now it will easier with allies."

-- Gloria Macapagal Arroyo

#Lonely Quotes #Believe Quotes #Fighting Quotes

“Great hatred can be concealed in the countenance, and much in a kiss.”
“I hadn't had that much time practicing behind the drum kit. I've spent an inordinate amount of time listening to and programming drum parts, but it's completely different. One of the beautiful things about using a sampler is since you are so detached from traditional technique, you're forced to have a macro perspective of the project. With an instrument, it's the opposite. With drums specifically, there's nothing that provides more instant gratification and nothing that's funner to play.”
“She was no closer to determining who might want her dead. There were just too many possibilities.”

Source : Gail Carriger (2010). “Blameless: Book 3 of The Parasol Protectorate”, p.34, Hachette UK
“I was always into music. I think everyone is when they're a teenager, as a way to drown out the world.”
“I love being a very personal singer-songwriter, but I also like being a scientist or explorer.”
“All the selling out talk is really overrated, the funny thing is it hardly ever comes from bands, it comes from some kid who thinks they're so punk because they have a purple mohawk”
“Expose yourself to as much randomness as possible.”

Source : Ben Casnocha (2015). “My Start-Up Life: What a (Very) Young CEO Learned on His Journey Through Silicon Valley”, p.87, John Wiley & Sons
“Your biggest opponent isn't the other guy. It's human nature.”

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