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Self-expression should not be a challenge that demands extraordinary talent but should be a right accessible to all.

~Deeyah Khan

Topics: Accessible Challenge Demands Extraordinary Right Self-Expression Should Talent

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We need to be able to guarantee the safety of all artists and activists for human rights so that it no longer takes extraordinary courage to call for a better world - so that every person with the ability to imagine peace, equality, progress, and justice can express their dreams and hopes without fear.

~Deeyah Khan

Topics: Ability Able Activists Artists Better Better World Call Courage Dreams Equality Every Express Extraordinary Fear Guarantee Hopes Human Human Rights Imagine Justice Longer Need Peace Person Progress Rights Safety Takes Without World

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Britain has been responsible for the undermining of democracy, turning a blind eye to abuses by its allies, using extraordinary rendition to get around the rule of law, passing over the denial of individual liberties to dissidents, and the evasion of the dismal situation for religious minorities.

~Deeyah Khan

Topics: Abuse Allies Around Been Blind Blind Eye Britain Democracy Denial Dismal Evasion Extraordinary Eye Get Individual Law Liberties Minorities Over Passing Religious Responsible Rule Rule Of Law Situation Turning Undermining Using

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Genius is present in every age, but the men carrying it within them remain benumbed unless extraordinary events occur to heat up and melt the mass so that it flows forth.

~Denis Diderot

Topics: Age Carrying Events Every Extraordinary Flows Forth Genius Heat Mass Melt Men Occur Present Remain Them Unless Up Within

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When I cast great actors, I try to make extraordinary people ordinary, dealing with these extremely small intimate details of interpersonal relationships against an epic backdrop.

~Derek Cianfrance

Topics: Actor Against Backdrop Cast Dealing Details Epic Extraordinary Extraordinary People Extremely Great Interpersonal Intimate Make Ordinary Ordinary People People Relationships Small Try

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Seeing 'The Gospel According to St. Matthew' was an extraordinary experience because it made me realise that all the biblical stories and images I'd ignored as a child had sunk in by osmosis. I saw that my childhood was deeply rooted inside me.

~Derek Cianfrance

Topics: According Because Bible Child Childhood Deeply Experience Extraordinary Gospel Had Ignored Images Inside Made Matthew Me Realise Rooted Saw Seeing Stories Sunk

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As human beings we have the most extraordinary capacity for evil. We can perpetrate some of the most horrendous atrocities.

~Desmond Tutu

Topics: Atrocities Beings Capacity Evil Extraordinary Horrendous Human Human Beings Most Some

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Your ordinary acts of love and hope point to the extraordinary promise that every human life is of inestimable value.

~Desmond Tutu

Topics: Acts Every Extraordinary Hope Human Human Life Life Love Ordinary Point Promise Value Your

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Children are a wonderful gift. They have an extraordinary capacity to see into the heart of things and to expose sham and humbug for what they are.

~Desmond Tutu

Topics: Capacity Children Expose Extraordinary Gift Heart See Sham Things Wonderful

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In war, people find themselves in extraordinary circumstances, and in those circumstances, they act in extraordinary ways. In war, you see people at their very best and their very worst, acting in ways you could never imagine. War is human drama at its most epic and most intense.

~Dexter Filkins

Topics: Act Acting Best Circumstances Could Drama Epic Extraordinary Extraordinary Circumstances Find Human Imagine Intense Most Never People See Themselves Those Very War Ways Worst You

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