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One who breaks an unjust law that conscience tells him is unjust, and who willingly accepts the penalty of imprisonment in order to arouse the conscience of the community over its injustice, is in reality expressing the highest respect for law. ↗


— Martin Luther King, Jr.


#arouse #breaks #community #conscience #expressing

I submit that an individual who breaks the law that conscience tells him is unjust and willingly accepts the penalty by staying in jail to arouse the conscience of the community over its injustice, is in reality expressing the very highest respect for law. ↗


— Martin Luther King, Jr.


#arouse #breaks #community #conscience #expressing

Writing is a question of finding a certain rhythm. I compare it to the rhythms of jazz. Much of the time life is a sort of rhythmic progression of three characters. If one tells oneself that life is like that, one feels it less arbitrary. ↗


— Francoise Sagan


#certain #characters #compare #feels #finding

I'd rather let the fiction speak for itself and I don't want to write fiction that tells people how to feel, and I don't want to be judgmental in the fiction. ↗


— Bret Easton Ellis


#fiction #how #i #itself #judgmental

The fashion editor as it used to be has changed. Now you have to wear many hats, and whoever tells you differently is wrong. Now you're on TV, whether you want it or not. ↗


— Nina Garcia


#differently #editor #fashion #hats #many

Because Buffy really has become the straight man, every once in a while it's nice to be the one that tells the joke and it's nice to be the one that is the joke and it's nice to do something that's a little bit different. ↗


— Sarah Michelle Gellar


#become #bit #buffy #different #every

I got a lot of things that society had promised would make me whole and fulfilled - all the things that the culture tells you from preschool on will quiet the throbbing anxiety inside you - stature, the respect of colleagues, maybe even a kind of low-grade fame. ↗


— Anne Lamott


#colleagues #culture #even #fame #fulfilled

No one tells you that your life is effectively over when you have a child: that you're never going to draw another complacent breath again... or that whatever level of hypochondria and rage you'd learned to repress and live with is going to seem like the good old days. ↗


— Anne Lamott


#another #breath #child #complacent #days

A man's vanity tells him what is honor, a man's conscience what is justice. ↗


— Walter Savage Landor


#him #honor #justice #man #tells

I'm very perverse. If someone tells me I have to read a book, I'm instantly disinclined to do so. ↗


— Erik Larson


#disinclined #i #instantly #me #perverse






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