"English civilization the humanizing, the bringing into one harmonious and truly humane life, of the whole body of English society that is what interests me."

-- Matthew Arnold

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“Individual rights are not subject to a public vote; a majority has no right to vote away the rights of a minority; the political function of rights is precisely to protect minorities from oppression by majorities (and the smallest minority on earth is the individual).”

Source : Ayn Rand (1964). “The Virtue of Selfishness”, p.100, Penguin
“Shelley was an idol of mine -- and many -- an extraordinary woman with powerful charisma, enormous talent and a keen, perceptive mind.”
“I realize that as the quarterback, you have to assume some sort of leadership role because you have to talk in the huddle on every play, and you're essentially giving out orders to the team. But in my mind, I have to prove myself on the field before I can start asserting a leadership role.”

Source : "The Shutdown Corner Interview: Indianapolis Colts QB Andrew Luck". Interview with Doug Farrar, sports.yahoo.com. September 5, 2012.
“I was as unburdened as a piece of dandelion fluff, and he was the wind that stirred me about the world.”

Source : Sarah J. Maas (2015). “A Court of Thorns and Roses”, p.174, Bloomsbury Publishing
“Musick is certainly a very agreeable Entertainment, but if it would take the entire Possession of our Ears, if it would make us incapable of hearing Sense, if it would exclude Arts that have a much greater Tendency to the Refinement of human Nature; I must confess I would allow it no better Quarter than Plato has done, who banishes it out of his Common-wealth.”
“Few pleasures are greater than knowing you can close your door, ignore the world and create your own.”
“What I've done for the last ten years is develop high profile entertainment properties for animation, so it's kind of funny to be able to create my own book to already know how I'd want to develop it for animation and live action.”

Source : Source: www.ign.com
“I have a beautiful wife and two beautiful children, and every day I am paid to do what I love.”

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