"You can't ever be really free if you admire somebody too much."

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Source : Tove Jansson (2014). “Tales from Moominvalley”, p.9, Macmillan

Tove Jansson

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“Now a Jew, in the dictionary, is one who is descended from the ancient tribes of Judea, or one who is regarded as descended from that tribe. That's what it says in the dictionary; but you and I know what a Jew is - One Who Killed Our Lord. And although there should be a statute of limitations for that crime, it seems that those who neither have the actions nor the gait of Christians, pagan or not, will bust us out, unrelenting dues, for another deuce.”
“There is something irreversible about acquiring knowledge; and the simulation of the search for it differs in a most profound way from the reality.”
“But the point you need to know is that no president at war cut taxes $1.5 trillion, like Bush did.”

Source : "CNN Crossfire", www.cnn.com. February 8, 2005.
“I'm in a position where, if you have the ability, you should use it well. To get things done.”
“We've learned something about President-elect [Donald] Trump's choice for secretary of defense. Lawmakers in Congress intend to proper debate over whether retired General James Mattis meets a requirement for civilian control of the military.”
“In an abusive relationship - we'll talk about men and women - women are often restrained, by words or out of fear, from leaving. They will tolerate abuse up to and including being put to death.”
“Nobody grows old merely by living a number of years. We grow old by deserting our ideals. Years may wrinkle the skin, but to give up enthusiasm wrinkles the soul.”
“I've been really lucky to get on shows that stay on. It's one thing to book a show, and it's like winning the lottery again to have it picked up, and then again to have the show stay on the air.”

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