"To struggle against censorship, whatever its nature, and whatever the power under which it exists, is my duty as a writer, as are calls for freedom of the press. I am a passionate supporter of that freedom, and I consider that if any writer were to imagine that he could prove he didn't need that freedom, then he would be like a fish affirming in public that it didn't need water."

-- Mikhail Bulgakov

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“Knowledge Qf history frees us to be contemporary.”
“One favourite find of mine has to be a 1980s black dinner jacket that I wear as a dress.”
“As we heal, the Earth Mother feels our joy. We are like cells in and on her body. The power of love, the power of healing, the power of compassion, the power of unity, and the power of knowing are our abilities. These are the gifts our Earth Mother seeks to share with us at this time. Through reconnecting to the celebration of life we are able to let go of our grief and fear. When we Walk in Beauty, we acknowledge every aspect of the Self. The Power Places of our planet are those that have seen the joy of our Earth Mother when her children have grown toward wholeness, celebrating life.”
“There's an ecstasy about doing something really good on film: the composition of a shot, the drama within the shot, the texture... It's palpable.”
“You cannot solve a problem with the mind that created it. First you must change the mind.”
“Whenever a people or an institution forget its hard beginnings, it is beginning to decay.”
“Whenever black women have a point, they're characterized as angry black women, and therefore the thing they're talking about is no longer of importance because they have to deal with them being overly emotional or something. I recognize that people who respond negatively to what I have to say aren't at a place yet where they are able to learn ... And it's exactly what I'm trying to fight.”
“We are seeing significant growth in foreign investment in Germany.”

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