"Peace is a certain resistance to the terrible satisfactions of war. Itâ€™s a commitment to living with a certain kind of vulnerability to others and susceptibility to being wounded that actually gives our individual lives meaning."

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Source : Interview with Jill Stauffer, www.believermag.com. May, 2003.

Judith Butler

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“As the owner of the company, I'm always focusing on how my company can do more for less. And it's one of the principles of the world.”
“Be loyal to your own piece of mind.”
“Education must prepare students to be independent, self-reliant human beings. But education, at its best, also must help students go beyond their private interests, gain a more integrative view of knowledge, and relate their learning to the realities of life.”

Source : Ernest L. Boyer (1997). “Ernest L. Boyer, Selected Speeches, 1979-1995”, Jossey-Bass
“I think it's a mistake to work on success in career. I've worked on my passions obsessively. How can I say what I want to say more precisely than the last time I said it? Success is such an elusive concept. When you work for it, I think you get it in a way you might regret it.”

Source : "Discovery: K’Naan" by Royal Young, www.interviewmagazine.com. January 27, 2012.
“You know, it was a small, independent movie and with Paramount becoming involved, it was obviously a good thing, but you can't put a round peg in a square hole.”
“There are a lot of movies I'd like to throw away. That's not to say that I went in with that attitude. Any film I ever started, I went in with all the hope and best intentions in the world, but some films just don't work.”
“Creative nonfiction writers do not make things up; they make ideas and information that already exist more interesting and often more accessible.”
“I don't like the spirit of socialism - I think freedom is the basis of everything.”

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