"Poems have ideas. The ideas of poems come out of their emotions and their emotions are carried on images."

-- E. L. Doctorow

#Ideas Quotes #Emotion Quotes

“Sadistic excess attempts to reach roughly and by harshness what art reaches by fineness.”
“If the principal smokers of cocaine were affluent older white men and the principal users of Viagra were young black men, using Viagra would land you time behind bars.”

Source : "Why we need to end the War on Drugs". TED Talk, www.ted.com. October 2014.
“The best protection any woman can have... is courage.”
“When a man is freed of religion, he has a better chance to live a normal and wholesome life.”
“My parents, Gary and Patricia, let me be in my world. They never told me what I couldnt do. It helped me adapt in a positive way.”
“I've got my love to keep me warm.”
“The more we express our gratitude to God for our blessings, the more he will bring to our mind other blessings. The more we are aware of to be grateful for, the happier we become.”
“Probably, the nature of homophobia will never be widely interrogated, while we will continue to be excluded from school curricula, subjected to vicious media distortions, or entirely ignored, denied basic civil rights while our demands are ridiculed and derided. But in the midst of all this only one thing has changed for certain. We have changed. We will never go back into the closet.”

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