"Most civilisation is based on cowardice. It's so easy to civilize by teaching cowardice. You water down the standards which would lead to bravery. You restrain the will. You regulate the appetites. You fence in the horizons. You make a law for every movement. You deny the existence of chaos. You teach even the children to breathe slowly. You tame."

-- Frank Herbert

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“What we have at present is a system of loss socialism. Whatever goes wrong is shouldered by the general public and anything that works is privatised. Worshippers of market freedom have suspended the most important economic principle: Risk and liability go hand in hand.”
“The wretched of the earth do not decide to become extinct, they resolve, on the contrary, to multiply: life is their weapon against life, life is all that they have.”
“I never practice; I always play.”

Source : Time magazine, December 1, 1952.
“I think social media is a great place to share ideas and to connect with other people.”

Source : Source: collider.com
“Consider that the devil doesn't sleep, but seeks our ruin in a thousand ways.”
“All art is a struggle to be, in a particular sort of way, virtuous.”
“Don't sell out who you really are to make others happy.”

Source : "Jo Dee Messina: On Turning Life into Song". Interview with Maranda Pleasant, www.marandapleasantmedia.com.
“As a competitor, you have to learn pretty quickly how to deal with pressure.”

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