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“Proselytism is solemn nonsense; it makes no sense. We need to get to know each other, listen to each other and improve our knowledge of the world around us.”
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“It is in the faculty of noble, disinterested, unselfish love that lies the true gift and power of womanhood,--a power which makes us, not the equal of men (I never care to claim such equality), but their equivalents; more than their equivalents in a moral sense.”
Source : Frances Power Cobbe (1882). “The Duties of Women: A Course of Lectures”
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“someday we will regard our children not as creatures to manipulate or to change but rather as messengers from a world we once deeply knew, but which we have long since forgotten, who can reveal to us more about the true secrets of life, and also our own lives, than our parents were ever able to.”
Source : Alice Miller (2002). “For Your Own Good: Hidden Cruelty in Child-Rearing and the Roots of Violence”, p.18, Macmillan
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“Imagination is as effortless as perception, unless we think it might be ‘wrong’, which is what our education encourages us to believe.”
Source : Keith Johnstone (1981). “Impro: Improvisation and the Theatre”, p.80, Routledge
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“There's no in between-you're either good or bad. We were in between.”
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“I think computer viruses should count as life. I think it says something about human nature that the only form of life we have created so far is purely destructive. We've created life in our own image.”
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“Whatever is going to happen is already happening.”
Source : Ted Berrigan, Alice Notley, Anselm Berrigan, Edmund Berrigan (2005). “The Collected Poems of Ted Berrigan”, p.55, Univ of California Press
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“I really, really, really want to do a silly romantic comedy where I can just have a crush on the guy, trip over myself, and laugh and be goofy. I just feel like all I do is cry, sob, and fight zombies and the bad guys.”
Source : "Laurie Holden Exclusive Interview THE WALKING DEAD". Interview with Christina Radish, collider.com. December 1, 2010.