"Transparency is not about restoring trust in institutions. Transparency is the politics of managing mistrust."

-- Ivan Krastev

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“Embedded in the larger story of redemption is a principle we must not miss: God uses ordinary people to do extraordinary things in the lives of others.”
“Most Beethoven symphonies require 80 or more instruments, and the late romantics even more.”
“He said that if culture is a house, then language was the key to the front door; to all the rooms inside. Without it, he said, you ended up wayward, without a proper home or a legitimate identity.”
“I'm 27 and guys are pitching into their 40s now. For unfortunate reasons, I haven't been healthy since 2005. But I feel that I have a lot of great years ahead of me.”
“I've been riding for 36 years. I started when I was 14-years-old. I was one of those crazy guys, riding wheelies up and down the streets, all the time. I love riding. It's in my blood.”

Source : Source: collider.com
“I wouldn't change my experience for anything. It made me the person I am today. Not just on the court but off the court.”

Source : Source: bleacherreport.com
“Art is a way of freezing time, or extending time. ... It's another way to bridge the gaps between us.”
“In the formation of our constitution the wisdom of all ages is collected-the legislators of antiquity are consulted, as well as the opinions and interests of the millions who are concerned. It short, it is an empire of reason.”

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