"The way you can understand all of the Social Media is as the creation of a new kind of public space."

-- danah boyd

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“Long strands of drool stretched from between his fangs and dripped on the pavement, sending a heady scent of jasmine to swirl through the air. Perfumed monster spit. What was the world coming to?”
“For every reason it's not possible, there are hundreds of people who have faced the same circumstances and succeeded.”
“I dated all these girls and ended up not liking them and thought to myself, 'What was it that all of them had in common?' They had too much time on their hands. Even though they were pretty, they lacked something. A woman could be less attractive but with ambition and drive, that's the most beautiful thing.”

Source : "Get to Know Rapper Wale". Seventeen Interview, www.seventeen.com. June 10, 2010.
“There are more slaves alive today than all the people stolen from Africa in the time of the transatlantic slave trade. Put another way, today's slave population is greater than the population of Canada, and six times greater than the population of Israel.”

Source : Kevin Bales (1999). “Disposable People: New Slavery in the Global Economy”, p.9, Univ of California Press
“I'm sad to say that stardom is a commodity in our culture.”

Source : Interview with Randy Shulman, www.metroweekly.com. June 7, 2006.
“Most of us have become Ecozombies, desensitized, environmental deadheads. On average, society conditions us to spend over 95% of our time and 99.9% of our thinking disconnected from nature. Nature's extreme absence in our lives leaves us abandoned and wanting. We feel we never have enough. We greedily, destructively, consume and, can't stop. Nature's loss in our psyche produces a hurt, hungering, void within us that bullies us into our dilemmas.”

Source : Michael J. Cohen (2003). “The Web of Life Imperative: Regenerative Ecopsychology Techniques That Help People Think in Balance with Natural Systems”, p.83, Trafford Publishing
“There are two great tragedies in life: one is to fail to achieve one's grandest ambitions, and the other one is to succeed.”

Source : "Central Challenges of U.S. Foreign Policy: Five Questions with Graham Allison". Interview with Ali Wyne, bigthink.com.
“Vladimir Putin is a Russian czar. He's kind of a mix of Peter the Great and Stalin. He's got both in his veins. And he looks out first and foremost for the national security interests of Russia. He accepts that, in Eastern Europe, that is a Russian backyard, that is a Russian sphere of influence. Ukraine lives most uncomfortably and unhappily in a Russian backyard.”

Source : Source: www.pbs.org

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