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People who say that violence doesn't accomplish anything have not read history. I don't celebrate that reality, but there you have it.


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A movement that seeks to advance only its own members is going to accomplish little

A movement that seeks to advance only its own members is going to accomplish little



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Marches work, rallies work, civil disobedience works, direct action works, voting works, writing letters works, speaking to churches and schools works, rioting works.



I don't even want to go to the Pride marches anymore. The politics have been removed almost entirely. They're just huge corporate showcases.

I don't even want to go to the Pride marches anymore. The politics have been removed almost entirely. They're just huge corporate showcases.



I believe we are entering into a period of political chaos. Out of that chaos is the potential for great evil, but there is also the possibility of great good.

I believe we are entering into a period of political chaos. Out of that chaos is the potential for great evil, but there is also the possibility of great good.



This is a terrible time to be young, I think. It's really hard.

This is a terrible time to be young, I think. It's really hard.



If I had to say what my one greatest achievement is, it's that I lasted, and I'm still happy. I hope that comes through.

If I had to say what my one greatest achievement is, it's that I lasted, and I'm still happy. I hope that comes through.



A whole lot of the way identity politics has gone seems to me to deny empathy.

A whole lot of the way identity politics has gone seems to me to deny empathy.



Any social movement that seeks to benefit only its own members I think is a shallow movement and probably doomed to failure.

Any social movement that seeks to benefit only its own members I think is a shallow movement and probably doomed to failure.



Film really is a collaborative art.

Film really is a collaborative art.



I don't blame younger generations for their lack of awareness. Americans in general are not interested in history.

I don't blame younger generations for their lack of awareness. Americans in general are not interested in history.





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I have heard, Mr. Holmes, that you can see deeply into the manifold wickedness of the human heart.



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I'm really, really worried about the Trump team, and I want people on the team who I think are adults who have judgment and won't do anything stupid.

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