"Of course the UN brings in a lot of moral authority."

-- Lakhdar Brahimi

#Moral Quotes #Authority Quotes #Unesco Quotes

“There are various art forms we may or may not have talent for, may or may not have time for, and we may or may not be able to express ourselves in, but we ought to consider this fact-that whether we choose to be an environment or not, we are. We produce an environment other people have to live in. We should be conscious of the fact that this environment which we produce by our very 'being' can affect the people who live with us or work with us.”
“The liberals who demanded equality of taxation on behalf of the poor, for instance, did not imagine that they would obtain progressive taxation to the disadvantage of the well-off, and that they would end up with an arrangement in which taxes are voted by those who do not pay them.”
“The one place you don't want to wear shorts is any major awards show. You can wear them to the Teen Choice or Kids' Choice awards, but not the Oscars or the Emmys.”
“I am thrilled to be joining a club as prestigious and successful as Liverpool.”

Source : "Crouch 'thrilled' at Anfield move". www.theguardian.com. July 20, 2005.
“Personal evolution has nothing to do with art, it's never. Art is a sine curve: dark and light change permanently, in cumulative radicalism. Art decides what to do. The choice of colors is made by the colors themselves. The evolution of art is the evolution of the future itself.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
“Youth has many glories, but judgement is not one of them, and no amount of electronic amplification can turn a belch into an aria.”
“My father left me with a clear sense that the media was something different.”
“The moment the slave resolves that he will no longer be a slave, his fetters fall. Freedom and slavery are mental states.”

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