"I believe in the power of great art to transcend geographical boundaries, political differences and even the restrictions of time."

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Source : Armand Hammer, Neil Lyndon (1988). “Hammer”, Perigee

#Art Quotes #Believe Quotes #Differences Quotes

“I did not want my tombstone to read, 'She kept a really clean house.' I think I'd like them to remember me by saying, 'She opened government to everyone.”

Source : "Former Texas Governor Ann Richards Dies at 73". www.foxnews.com. September 14, 2006.
“Today, nearly 40 percent of a senior's healthcare spending is on pharmaceutical medications.”
“Out of the rhythm and sound of the sea that beat through the orchestra, something moved--pressing toward death with quiet insistent joy--the thread through the maze--the soul behind the toil and the crime and longing.”
“Failed relationships can be described as so much wasted make-up.”
“If you lived with a roommate as unstable as capitalism...”
“Discrimination and multiple deprivations of human rights are also frequently part of the problem, sentencing entire populations to poverty... It is surely a matter of outrage that over half a million women die annually from complications related to pregnancy and childbirth. This is nearly half the annual global death toll, and arguably, a direct reflection of the disempowerment of women in social, economic and political life.”
“Nuclear energy is the scientific achievement of the Iranian nation.”
“I've never cared for guns. In fact, when I did 'Scent of a Woman' I had to learn how to assemble one.”

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