"For years now I have run a kitchen-sink punk salon in my house, called Salon du Gay. In the early days, people would pay for a riot grrrl bob or a passable bleach job with a mixtape, $3 or a selection of baked goods - whichever they could afford. More recently though, with Gossip doing well, I've performed these punk hair transformations for free."

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Source : "What would Beth Ditto do?" by Beth Ditto, www.theguardian.com. March 6, 2008.

Beth Ditto

#Running Quotes #Jobs Quotes #Gay Quotes

“All our inventions have endowed material forces with intellectual life, and degraded human life into a material force.”
“My mom would never let us quit. She always taught us the importance of sticking with it, even when times are tough. We didn't just hear her, we watched her. I know what to do because she led the way. She showed us that if you put your mind to it, you can accomplish the world. No matter where you're from and what you're up against.”
“Forgiveness is not a feeling - it's a decision we make because we want to do what's right before God. It's a quality decision that won't be easy and it may take time to get through the process, depending on the severity of the offense.”
“Love, sought as an escape from the burden of the self, turns rapidly into a captivity.”

Source : Hugh MacLennan (1975). “The watch that ends the night: a novel”, Macmillan of Canada, 1975
“If you don't have daily objectives, you qualify as a dreamer.”
“I'm going to prove the haters and doubters wrong. I like when the doubters try to say that I'm (not still) elite or that I'm too old. I'll use that.”
“One of the ordinary modes, by which tyrants accomplish their purposes without resistance, is, by disarming the people, and making it an offense to keep arms.”

Source : Joseph Story (1842). “A Familiar Exposition of the Constitution of the United States”, p.264
“I was thinking as I bent over to receive my injection, next time I'm gonna use protection.”

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