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  • Author Willem Dafoe
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    Performing is about developing empathy, which leads us to a broader view of the world and encourages us to develop compassion; so we can comfort each other and not be so brutal with each other.

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  • Author Will Durant
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    We conclude that the concentration of wealth is natural and inevitable, and is periodically alleviated by violent or peaceable partial redistribution. In this view all economic history is the slow heartbeat of the social organism, a vast systole and diastole of concentrating wealth and compulsive redistribution.

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  • Author Alice Thomas Ellis
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    when a person implores you to be reasonable what he means is that you should speed round forthwith to his point of view.

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  • Author Barbara Ehrenreich
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    Of all the nasty outcomes predicted for women's liberation... none was more alarming, from a feminist point of view, than the suggestion that women would eventually become just like men.

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  • Author Barbara Ehrenreich
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    From the point of view of the pharmaceutical industry, the AIDS problem has already been solved. After all, we already have a drug which can be sold at the incredible price of $8,000 an annual dose, and which has the added virtue of not diminishing the market by actually curing anyone.

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  • Author Barbara Ehrenreich
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    Racist, sexist, and homophobic thoughts cannot, alas, be abolished by fiat but only by the time-honored methods of persuasion, education and exposure to the other guy's-or excuse me, woman's-point of view.

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  • Author Billy Eckstine
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    My view is that you cannot close your mind and say I don't want to listen to this or that. Because if you can't appreciate the bad for being bad, you can't appreciate the good. If you turn a deaf ear to everything but one style, pretty soon it's not going to work out.

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  • Author Brian Eno
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    I had a lot of trouble with engineers, because their whole background is learning from a functional point of view, and then learning how to perform that function.

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