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“Nature has endowed each of us with a capacity for kindly feelings: let us not squander them on others.”
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“I like Cilantro, but you don't have to.”
Source : "Great Todd Barry Quotes", toddbarry.com.
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“I think magazines like Glamour have the ability to have a great impact. Glamour has the ability to expose them to things like feminism that they may not be well acquainted with. In fact, Glamour has done that in the past - when I was in eighth grade I read an article in Glamour magazine about female feticide and infanticide that actually sparked my entire interest in feminism. I hate it when some feminists say we should get rid of beauty and fashion magazines - I think there's room in feminism for fashion, for fun, for talking about sex and friendships and relationships, etc.”
Source : Source: www.glamour.com
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“The curious beauty about African music is that it uplifts even as it tells a sad story.”
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“The breakdown of the modern movement led to what later became known as postmodern-whatever the hell that means-referring to the mixture of people and backgrounds that became a common thing among artists in America. Many of the great artists in America, for example, came from Jewish families and backgrounds that fled all the way from Russia. It's remarkable, the great masters of American art and cinema who were coming from old roots in little villages there. And then Hollywood, and the haunting, hypnotic impact that American Cinema had throughout the world . . .”
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“Shame weighs a lot more than flesh and bone.”
Source : Portia de Rossi (2011). “Unbearable Lightness: A Story of Loss and Gain”, p.234, Simon and Schuster
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“They linger near the back door, forehead to forehead and curved like statues as their lips whisper and brush together.”
Source : Lisa McMann (2010). “Fade”, p.28, Simon and Schuster
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“America needs to be secure at home and abroad.”