"The candle burns not for us, but for all those whom we failed to rescue from prison, who were shot on the way to prison, who were tortured, who were kidnapped, who "disappeared". That's what the candle is for"

--

Peter Benenson

#Way Quotes #Prison Quotes #Shots Quotes

“If a Korean artist reaches to the top, we're all ready to stand up and applaud for him or her.”
“[M]en will be free no longer then while they remain virtuous.”
“Beauty is being the best possible version of yourself, inside and out.”
“Style is wearing an evening dress to McDonald's, wearing heels to play football. It is personality, confidence and seduction.”
“I learned that surrounding myself with people who are able to help me is like being surrounded by tangible godliness.”
“You are what you are when nobody is looking.”
“Artists... do not need the applause or condemnation of the critics, the ideas of other artists, or the demands of the collectors.”
“My colleague told me: "It took a long time, but I finally figured it out. When it comes to men who are romantically interested in you, it's really simple. Just ignore everything they say and only pay attention to what they do.”

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