"Everyone has got to realise you can't hold onto the past if you want any future. Each second should lead to the next one."

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Source : "Armed Combat". Sounds Magazine Interview, July 17, 1982.

Joe Strummer

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“Woe is me. Me thinks I'm turning into a god.”
“Remember, I'm a doctor's daughter. So obviously I'm interested in all medical things.”
“For one thing, I teach my students what my teacher for twenty years, Paul Gavert, told me, 'The voice follows... the voice follows everything about you... who you are.”
“I knew I was weird by the time I was four. I knew I wasn't like other boys. I knew I was more fearful. I didn't like the rough and tumble most boys were into. I knew I was a sissy.”
“Thought control, like birth control, is best undertaken as long as possible before the fact.”
“We were given the Scriptures to humble us into realizing that God is right, and the rest of us are just guessing.”
“There might be greater technology but really, we as human beings, we're the same as we ever were. There's always a ruling class that ***** on a working class. There's always war over money. So we as humans aren't enlightened as a whole. So I think that you as an individual can progress under certain circumstances, so if you choose to be something and to try and learn and to try and progress then eventually it will happen but that is also who you are. You can make conscious decisions to try and do something positive or constructive but you are what you are.”

Source : Source: thequietus.com
“What if not just women, but both men and women, worked smart, more flexible schedules? What if the workplace itself was more fluid than the rigid and narrow ladder to success of the ideal worker? And what if both men and women became responsible for raising children and managing the home, sharing work, love, and play? Could everyone then live whole lives?”

Source : Brigid Schulte (2014). “Overwhelmed: Work, Love and Play When No One Has The Time”, p.131, A&C Black

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