Julia Bacha quotes
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“If we don't pay attention to [nonviolent protests], they are invisible, and it's as if they never happened. But I have seen first hand that if we do, they will multiply.”
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“Nothing scares the army more than nonviolent opposition.”
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“Violent resistance and nonviolent resistance share one very important thing in common: They are both a form of theater seeking an audience to their cause.”
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“Violence and nonviolence are, after all, two different forms of theater. They both depend and thrive on the response of an audience.”
-- Julia BachaSource : "Focus on the good news in the Palestinian-Israeli standoff" by Julia Bacha, www.cnn.com. September 18, 2011.
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“For any filmmaker who has just released a film and who is experiencing some measure of success, the temptation can be great to respond to every screening request that comes in.”
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“At the heart of any successful film is a powerful story. And a story should be just that: a narrative with a beginning, middle, and end, powerful protagonists that audiences can identify with, and a dramatic arc that is able to capture and hold viewers' intellectual and emotional attention.”
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“Non-violence is not glamorous, and you don't see the effects right away.”
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“When I was 17, I came to the U.S. to study Middle Eastern history and politics at Columbia University.”
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Source : A. E. Waite (2012). “The Pictorial Key to the Tarot”, p.208, Courier Corporation
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“O marriage! marriage! what a curse is thine, Where hands alone consent and hearts abhor.”
Source : Aaron Hill (1760). “Muses in mourning. Zara, to which is added, an interlude, never before printed. Snake in the grass. Alzira. Saul. Daraxes. Merope. Roman revenge. Insolvent. Some love letters, by the author”, p.147
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Source : "Adrien Brody: The quiet American". Interview with Alex Clark, www.theguardian.com. July 7, 2012.
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“Love is heaven and fear is hell. Where you place your attention is where you live.”
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“My only ambition when I came to Hollywood was to pay my rent.”
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“It's all about the Benjamins, I got a Pay Per View and I should be on Pay Per View.”
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