"Cowards can't be faulted for being shy. They can't be held responsible for anything."

-- Koushun Takami

#Coward Quotes #Shy Quotes #Responsible Quotes

“The United States is facing serious pushback from Turkey, which is not comfortable with the view that the Islamic State is a terrorist organization.”

Source : Source: www.truth-out.org
“Strict gun laws are about as effective as strict drug laws...It pains me to say this, but the NRA seems to be right: The cities and states that have the toughest gun laws have the most murder and mayhem.”
“Junkies are liars. They have to be professionally.”

Source : "Jerry Stahl Talks Smack". Interview with Royal Young, www.interviewmagazine.com. February 25, 2013.
“During the last century a seven-year-old boy, Harry Service, was lost from his family's home in Manitoba and lived for two weeks with a badger in its underground den. When he was found he said that the badger had brought him food several times.”

Source : Sally Carrighar (1965). “Wild Heritage”
“But woman's grief is like a summer storm, Short as it violent is.”

Source : Joanna Baillie (1853). “The dramatic and poetical works of Joanna Baillie”, p.48
“We want to be masters of our own destiny. We need no gods or emperors. We do not believe in the existence of any saviour. We want to be masters of the world and not instruments used by autocrats to carry out their wild ambitions. We want a modern lifestyle and democracy for the people. Freedom and happiness are our sole objectives in accomplishing modernisation.”

Source : "Ai Weiwei: the dissident artist" by Hari Kunzru, www.theguardian.com. May 27, 2011.
“A photo says, you were happy, and I wanted to catch that. A photo says, you were so important to me that I put down everything else to come watch.”
“Baby," I said, "I'm a genius but nobody knows it but me.”

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