"I'm proud to be a crime novelist. What I've chosen is the best way to convey the questions I'm trying to raise."

-- George Pelecanos

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“In meditating, meditate on your own divinity. The goal of life is to be a vehicle for something higher. Keep your eyes up there between the world of opposites watching your 'play' in the world.Let the world be as it is and learn to rock with the waves.”
“You cannot buy the revolution. You cannot make the revolution. You can only be the revolution. It is in your spirit, or it is nowhere.”

Source : Ursula K. LeGuin (2015). “The Dispossessed”, p.130, Hachette UK
“Rule 1: When all else fails, follow instructions. And Rule 2: Don't be an asshole.”
“The sea Severs not only lands but also selves.”
“If I were a maker of perfumes, I would make one and call it 'Spring,' and it would smell like this cool, sweet, early-morning air.”
“I'd like to do things to make money to save myself but right now I can't do nothing. If they want to put me in jail, they can do that. It's kind of tough.”
“As the mother of two daughters, I have great respect for women. And I don't ever want to lose that.”
“I've always had a sense of responsibility - I think that comes with being the oldest kid in the family. Now, I'm getting more comfortable with acting a little younger and carefree because I've been so responsible my whole life. I'm letting go a little.”

Source : "13 Going on 30". Interview with Lee Hernandez, www.latina.com. October 20, 2009.

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