"The terrorist and the policeman both come from the same basket."

-- Joseph Conrad

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“What have the nibblers ever done for you?" The breeze ruffled her hair, pushing it back from her face, giving him a clear shot of her eyes. They were asking for an answer. Needing to know if she could count on him. "They saved your life," he said. And for just a moment, Luxa's face softened and she smiled.”
“When mind and heart come together, mind serves consciousness instead of serving itself.”
“If you hear an expert talking about the Internet and saying it [does] this, or it will do that, you should treat it with the same skepticism that you might treat the comments of an economist about the economy or a weatherman about the weather.”
“A mind attacked and conquered is guided easily away from the paths of its own soul.”

Source : Ayi Kwei Armah, Gwendolyn Brooks (1991). “Very Young Poets”, Third World Pr
“Some of us claim that New York City is the capital of the country, indeed the capital of the world. Now, that may be a bit much for those who don't come from New York, but clearly we are an important city for reasons of our cultural advantages.”
“I'm a huge fan of Michael Hirst, and I'm a huge fan of historical drama.”
“A whole generation of people that didn't know me from 'SNL' recognize me from 'Weeds' now. People recognize me once in a while and appreciate the work. It gets a little embarrassing but it's good. If you work as an accountant, you don't have people coming up to you in the streets saying, 'Hey, great job on tax statements!'”
“I have an ability that I've already honed in on to get better.”

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