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“I feel like it's my responsibility to honestly cover a lot of subjects in part because I have two little girls and I really want them when they grow up to have a voice.”
Source : "Carré Otis Talks Mickey Rourke And Orgasms In ‘Beauty Disrupted’". Interview with Nicki Gostin, www.huffingtonpost.com. October 17, 2011.
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“Inherent in mourning is celebration. Mourning without celebration or some form of acceptance leaves you stuck.”
Source : "Laughing at something is a form of accepting it, or at least making peace with it". Interview with Chris Cobb, logger.believermag.com. September 19, 2014.
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“Being a creator of a song I get to take all these broken fragments of failure and chaos and weave together something beautiful and meaningful. Decay. Death. Pain. Fall. And if God is a songwriter then these fallen leaves of mine can be redeemed”
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“He says one word, nodding into the daylight. "Look." It's an astounding word. It's a gift.”
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“The only difference between the narrator of contemporary affairs and the ordinary historian is that moral judgments about the present provoke fiercer reactions and have more immediately practical implications than moral judgments about the past.”
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“Consumer electronics is a challenging one.”
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“We economists, in our classes, teach students that to some degree, price discrimination is actually a good thing; that it allows you to serve lower-income people. Take Africa, with AIDS. They could never finance what an AIDS cocktail costs here, over $10,000 a year. But if you sold it to them for $300 a year, which just barely covers cost, they could probably serve quite a few of their citizens, with World Bank help. We economists say that will be beneficial. But it's a two-tier system; yes, African people pay less than we would pay.”
Source : "Frontline", www.pbs.org. November 10, 2007.
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“If there were a generic one-word expression for 'one whose fear of the uncertainties of success moves him to surrender at the very moment of victory', it would be 'Republican'.”