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Quote by Francis Ford Coppola

“I've been offered lots of movies. There's always some actor who's doing a project and would like to have me do it.”

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Francis Ford Coppola, born on April 7, 1939, is an influential American film director known for his profound understanding of cinema and unique artistic style. His most famous works include the 'Godfather' series and 'Apocalypse Now'. more

“Each of us carries around those growing up places, the institutions, a sort of backdrop, a stage set. So often we act out the present against the backdrop of the past, within a frame of perception that is so familiar, so safe that is is terrifying to risk changing it even when we know our perceptions are distorted, limited, constricted by that old view.”

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Author:Chandra Talpade Mohanty

“Sisterhood cannot be assumed on the basis of gender; it must be forged in concrete historical and political practice and analysis”

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Book:Feminism Without Borders: Decolonizing Theory, Practicing Solidarity

Source: Feminism Without Borders: Decolonizing Theory, Practicing Solidarity

“Angela Davis offers a cartography of engagement in oppositional social movements and unwavering commitment to justice.”

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Author:Chandra Talpade Mohanty

“This entire process of stellar evolution is by natural process alone. We do not have to invoke Divine intervention at any stage in the history of the life-cycle of the stars that we observe.”

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Author:Hugh Ross

“Literature is the best way to overcome death. My father, as I said, is an actor. He's the happiest man on earth when he's performing, but when the show is over, he's sad and troubled. I wish he could live in the eternal present, because in the theater everything remains in memories and photographs. Literature, on the other hand, allows you to live in the present and to remain in the pantheon of the future. Literature is a way to say, I was here, this is what I thought, this is what I perceived. This is my signature, this is my name.”

“Don't tax you, don't tax me; Tax the companies across the sea.”

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Author:Dan Rostenkowski

“I know the prettiest word in the world is ‘money.’ But I believe that words like ‘loyalty’ and ‘patriotism’ are very beautiful as well.”

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Author:Orlando Hernandez

“I leave for the guidance of other revolutionaries, who may tread the path which I have trod, this advice; never treat with the enemy, never to surrender to his mercy, but to fight to a finish.”

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Author:Eamonn Ceannt

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