"Sometimes, when I'm sitting with people who have been stripped of everything and who are naked and authentic and finding themselves for the first time, I am reminded of how good people really are."

-- Marianne Williamson

#People Quotes #Naked Quotes #Sitting Quotes

“Republican attacks are without basis, but when the Democrats attack me they're usually right.”
“Prior to 1940, the affluent and the middle class began to converge, but after 1979, the economic gap between the middle class and affluent widened significantly.”

Source : "William Julius Wilson: Ending Poverty Is Possible". "Tell Me More" with Michel Martin, www.npr.org. September 13, 2012.
“People are learning to grasp the diversity of nature, to understand its unifying principles and to sweep away the hierarchies and see the real connections.”
“We never broke up. As long as I'm living and as long as Chuck D is living, Public Enemy is always going to be alive.”
“For many years I thought, "Well, I need to know a lot more to direct." But I looked around and watched all the people I know directing and thought, "No. I just need to know what I want it to be." Then there will be a lot of people to help me get it to there, especially Bobby Bukowski, he's a brilliant cinematographer.”
“Is it not our duty to find the symphonic formula which fits our time, one which progress, daring and modern victory demand? The century of airplanes has a right to its own music.”
“When I'm writing, the darkness is always there. I go where the pain is.”
“The transformative power of love is not fully embraced in our society because we often wrongly believe that torment and anguish are our â€˜naturalâ€™ condition.”

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