Plo Lumumba Political Quotes & Sayings

In '94, I started writing a novel about an enormous terrorist act that destroyed the United States. The novel takes place twenty years after this destruction, with all the stuff that we're dealing with now - a dirty war, the disappeared, the concept of terrorism. Anyway, 9/11 happened some years into the process, and I was like, OK, I don't have a novel. — Junot Diaz

Totally another bread and circus, when you think about it. That's a Roman concept where the government can do anything, as long as you give the people "bread and circuses." And I'd say this culture right now is similar, as long as people have money, fun, and food, our government can do heinous, heinous things. — Ian MacKaye

He clenched his teeth and muttered, "I can't get deep enough."
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Putting her mouth to his ear, she whispered, "Try. — Thea Harrison

Did you think the lion was sleeping because he didn't roar? — Friedrich Schiller

This was the book I read over and over. I really felt so in tune with them- I knew all the dates of their lives, what they had been doing, whre they had been. They were always my heroes, creating something fantastic against all odds, and against their real life. — Christian Tetzlaff

If you are a young writer today, it's very hard. — Doris Lessing

I absolutely believe that a lot of the issues raised in 'Amped' about technology migrating into our bodies are issues that we're really going to deal with soon. — Daniel H. Wilson

If I am able to pass on what I've learnt in my life, that's really wonderful, especially after losing Dad. — Bindi Irwin