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I came, I saw, I was confused.


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You ride astride the imaginary in order to hunt down the real.

You ride astride the imaginary in order to hunt down the real.



Better still - your history has shown how powerful a moral catharsis expressed through popular resistance to injustice can sometimes be; I have in mind the grassroots opposition to the Vietnam War.

Better still - your history has shown how powerful a moral catharsis expressed through popular resistance to injustice can sometimes be; I have in mind the grassroots opposition to the Vietnam War.



In reality the workings of your governing system are opaque and covert, while hiding in the chattering spotlight of an ostensible transparency, even though the ultimate objective is clear.

In reality the workings of your governing system are opaque and covert, while hiding in the chattering spotlight of an ostensible transparency, even though the ultimate objective is clear.



In dancing with the enemy one follows his steps even if counting under one's breath.

In dancing with the enemy one follows his steps even if counting under one's breath.



The world, our world, has existed since night of time, yet every day we must recreate it. If we did not walk upon the earth, it would not exist.

The world, our world, has existed since night of time, yet every day we must recreate it. If we did not walk upon the earth, it would not exist.



Even ivory towers need central heating.

Even ivory towers need central heating.



The goal, I submit, is obvious: subjugating the world (which is barbarian, dangerous, envious and ungrateful) to US power for the sake of America's interests.

The goal, I submit, is obvious: subjugating the world (which is barbarian, dangerous, envious and ungrateful) to US power for the sake of America's interests.



I think it's an area that one writes from that is curious because it is not a clearly defined partisan one.

I think it's an area that one writes from that is curious because it is not a clearly defined partisan one.



The predominant yardstick of your government is not human rights but national interests.

The predominant yardstick of your government is not human rights but national interests.



Americans have mastered the art of living with the unacceptable.

Americans have mastered the art of living with the unacceptable.





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There were periods when the art market got overheated, but there is no reason it should appreciate dramatically.



Indians and animals know better how to live than white man; nobody can be in good health if he does not have all the time fresh air, sunshine, and good water.

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It's a whole package, singer/songwriter. I like writing but I like performing just as much.

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But over a period of time It's the melodic things that are in my head all day.

But over a period of time It's the melodic things that are in my head all day.



It's huge in the U.K., if someone's doing well, to put them down. That's what we do all the time. It's kind of like a cultural thing.

It's huge in the U.K., if someone's doing well, to put them down. That's what we do all the time. It's kind of like a cultural thing.



I'm not sure I can take your advice. You are dealing with English Gentlemen. We are dealing with monsters.

I'm not sure I can take your advice. You are dealing with English Gentlemen. We are dealing with monsters.



With so much at stake in this election, both Mitt Romney and Paul Ryan should 'go rogue.'

With so much at stake in this election, both Mitt Romney and Paul Ryan should 'go rogue.'



All is in the hands of man. Therefore wash them often.

All is in the hands of man. Therefore wash them often.




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