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Quotes
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Authors
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Freda Adler
"The passionate controversies of one era are viewed as sterile preoccupations by another, for knowledge alters what we seek as well as what we find."
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Source : "Sisters in Crime: The Rise of the New Female Criminal". Book by Freda Adler, 1975.
Freda Adler
#Passionate Quotes
#Eras Quotes
#Preoccupation Quotes
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“The poor are always prophetic. As true prophets always point out, they reveal God's design. That is why we should take time to listen to them. And that means staying near them, because they speak quietly and infrequently; they are afraid to speak out, they lack confidence in themselves because they have been broken and oppressed. But if we listen to them, they will bring us back to the essential.”
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“In Lithuania, I am known as a poet, and they don’t care about my cinema. In Europe they don’t know my poetry; in Europe, I am a filmmaker. But here, in the United States, I am only a maverick!”
Source : Biography/Personal Quote, www.imdb.com.
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“I'm not an introvert. I'm media shy.”
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“It is the responsibility of intellectuals to speak the truth and expose lies.”
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“My honors are misunderstanding, pesecution and neglect, enhanced because unsought.”
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“All I do is sit at home and play guitar. That's seriously what I do.”
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“The act of composition is a series of discoveries.”
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“If you've got an idea, start today. There's no better time than now to get going. That doesn't mean quit your job and jump into your idea 100 percent from day one, but there's always small progress that can be made to start the movement.”