"Dictatorships are never as strong as they think they are, and people are never as weak as they think they are."

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Source : "Gene Sharp: A dictator's worst nightmare". Interview with Mairi Mackay, www.cnn.com. June 25, 2012.

Gene Sharp

#Strong Quotes #Sacrifice Quotes #Thinking Quotes

“Make a list. Score your dates. Market yourself wisely. Find your needle.”
“It becomes more necessary to see the truth as it is if you realise that the only vehicle for change are these people who have lost their personality. The first step therefore is to make the black man come to himself; to pump back life into his empty shell; to infuse him with pride and dignity, to remind him of his complicity in the crime of allowing himself to be misused and therefore letting evil reign supreme in the country of his birth.”
“Sometimes you sense how faithfully your life is delivered, even though you can't read the address.”
“I dont think playing a villain is my greatest talent.”
“At the Neighborhood Playhouse School of Theatre, Sanford Meisner said, 'When you go into the professional world, at a stock theatre somewhere, backstage, you will meet an older actor, someone who has been around awhile. He will tell you tales and anecdotes, about life in the theatre. He will speak to you about your performance and the performances of others, and he will generalize to you, based on his experience and his intuitions, about the laws of the stage. Ignore this man!'”
“Thereâ€™s nothing harder to do in animation than nothing. Movement is our medium.”
“The tusk is a very tactile shape, looks great among the other charms and is a cool piece that I like.”
“I was for sure not prepared for fame when it happened.”

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