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“We simply prefer to deny death or tragedy at all costs and, with it, a fundamental aspect of life. We do this instead of acknowledging that suffering represents one of the strongest incentives of life, which is the base of human solidarity and what brings intensity to happiness.”
Source : Source: blogs.indiewire.com
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“If I should die, and you should choose to carry on my work, you are welcome to visit my grave. Pour some water on it and shout three times. I want to hear your voice.”
Source : Malalai Joya (2009). “A Woman Among Warlords: The Extraordinary Story of an Afghan Who Dared to Raise Her Voice”, p.229, Simon and Schuster
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“Basically what we have here is a dreamer. Somebody out of touch with reality. When she jumped, she probably thought she'd fly”
Source : Jeffrey Eugenides (1993). “The Virgin Suicides: A Novel”, p.38, Macmillan
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“I would murder to play Gambit again!”
Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
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“Democracy and socialism are means to an end, not the end itself.”
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“I have taken part in ceremonies with North American and Mexican shamans, as well as Brazilian ceremonies.”
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“You must rouse into people's consciousness their own prudence and strength, if you want to raise their character.”
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“We're not even thinking about (the postseason) right now. We've been in a slump, so we're taking things day by day. We aren't looking to the future because we haven't addressed the present.”
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“Never talk yourself out of knowing you're in love or into thinking that you are.”
Source : Julia Glass (2002). “Three Junes”, Pantheon
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“There are more slaves alive today than all the people stolen from Africa in the time of the transatlantic slave trade. Put another way, today's slave population is greater than the population of Canada, and six times greater than the population of Israel.”
Source : Kevin Bales (1999). “Disposable People: New Slavery in the Global Economy”, p.9, Univ of California Press