Damon Albarn I hope we can keep doing it this way – making music and art that are pure products of our influences while not really having to let the whole celebrity side of it get in the way. Then maybe more virtual bands will come out and do the same thing. – Damon Albarn Art Quotes Bands Quotes Celebrity Quotes Hope Quotes Influences Quotes Music Quotes Products Quotes Pure Quotes Virtual Quotes I’m not really one of those people who believes that if you’re a musician you can just leave that behind and start getting into politics. I can’t be bothered anymore about giving songs titles.
Pat Conroy I meet kids now who become novelists, poets, write for the theater and movies, who were simply inspired by what they saw during the Spoleto Festival. – Pat Conroy
Ai Weiwei I’m always followed by two or three cars and have police around. Even walking in the park, you see them taking photos behind the bushes and trying to videotape everything. – Ai Weiwei
ComputersEqualityFatema Mernissi Educated women armed with computers have defeated extremists by denying them a monopoly to define cultural identity and interpret religious texts. No extremist can say that women are inferior to men without being made a laughingstock on Al Jazeera. Islam insisted on equality between everyone. – Fatema Mernissi
Dave McClure My personal failures aside, 500 has long supported a diverse community of entrepreneurs including women, minorities, LGTBQ, international, and other overlooked founders. – Dave McClure
Margaret Mahy The novels take longer to write than the picture book texts, and they do take a different sort of concentration. However, a very short, simple story that works well is just as exciting to me as any longer and more complex book. – Margaret Mahy
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