"Artists look at the environment, and the best artists correctly diagnose the problem. I'm not saying artists can't be leaders, but that's not the job of art, to lead. Bob Marley, Nina Simone, Harry Belafonte - there are artists all through history who have become leaders, but that was already in them, nothing to do with their art."

-- Talib Kweli

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“I did a lot of shopping for her in Tokyo because the colors here are very conservative. A shopaholic would have a coat in every color and lots of accessories”
“No one said living isn't a pretty chancy business, Sibyl. No one gets out of here alive.”

Source : Chris Bohjalian (2002). “Midwives: A Novel”, p.147, Vintage
“A lot of unpredictable things happened in the Republican party, but I think the notion that we're gonna demonize Donald Trump or we're gonna mischaracterize him is completely unfair.”
“Anything happens in Grand Prix racing, and it usually does.”
“Yes, but .Â .Â .â€ She hesitated, her gaze finally coming to me. â€œI survived because I fell in love.â€ With you was unspoken.”
“Here again, I saw life in all its noisy excitement passing me by.”
“Nor do I think we came from monkeys, by the wayThat's another piece of garbage. What the hell's it based on? We couldn't've come from anything-fish, maybe, but not monkeys. I don't believe in the evolution of fish to monkeys to men. Why aren't monkeys changing into men now? It's absolute garbage. It's absolutely irrational garbage, as mad as the ones who believe the world was made only four thousand years ago, the fundamentalists.”
“Grief changes shape, but it never ends. People have a misconception that you can deal with it and say, 'It's gone, and I'm better.' They're wrong.”

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