"The idea of imposing universal peace on the world by force is a barbarian fantasy."

-- Garet Garrett

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“I've never been the wilting flower. I've never been the girl who's subservient to a man.”

Source : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“May my haters live very long to see my continued success and make their lives miserable.”
“Sometimes I can hear my bones straining under the weight of all the lives I'm not living.”

Source : Jonathan Safran Foer (2013). “Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close: A Novel”, p.113, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
“Our political process appears to be a toxic dance of mutually assured destruction that takes all the citizens down with you, and that can't be right. So I've prepared a little experiment.”
“It's very fashionable to talk about human trafficking in this fantastic AC hall. It's very nice for discussion, discourse, making films and everything. But it is not nice to bring them to our homes. It's not nice to give them employment in our factories, our companies. It's not nice for our children to study with their children. ... That's my biggest challenge.”

Source : "The fight against sex slavery". TED Talk, www.ted.com. November 2009.
“Music is the sole domain in which man realizes the present.”
“The war years count double. Things and people not actively in use age twice as fast.”
“On stage, I think I'm 35. Working takes over my whole body and I become a younger man - that's why I won't stop.”

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