"Hamas is regularly described as 'Iranian-backed Hamas, which is dedicated to the destruction of Israel.' One will be hard put to find something like 'democratically elected Hamas, which has long been calling for a two-state settlement in accord with the international consensus'â€”blocked for over 30 years by the US and Israel. All true, but not a useful contribution to the Party Line, hence dispensable."

-- Noam Chomsky

#Party Quotes #Israel Quotes #Years Quotes

“Working with David Bowie was very interesting, but I couldn't surrender to it. I should have let him produce a record for me, but I'm very perverse in some ways. He's brilliant, but the entourage were rather daunting.”

Source : "Marianne Faithfull: 'I don't think I had any choice but to be decadent'". Interview with Dave Simpson, www.theguardian.com. January 10, 2013.
“Only wonder can comprehend His incomprehensible power.”
“So, at the age of nine, I became a monk, and from then on I was there practicing that kind of nonviolence.”
“Got good news and bad news for you, Mr. President. The good news is that Chief Justice John Roberts just saved your legacy and, perhaps, your presidency by writing for the Supreme Court majority to rule health care reform constitutional.”
“Tintoretto attempted to fill the line of Michelangelo with color, without tracing its principle.”
“I think I always disappoint people, because they always expect someone very pretty. Very done. Thereâ€™s so much pressure to be thin, blonde and busty. Iâ€™m skinny, but even I couldnâ€™t fit into some of the clothes in L.A! In a funny kind of way, I think you create it yourself. I think itâ€™s much better to go with the flow and embrace your body, whatever shape it is, and just be happy.”
“cause when there's life there's still hope”
“When we yield to discouragement it is usually because we give too much thought to the past and to the future.”

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