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- Politics is the art of preventing people from busying themselves with what is their own business. — Paul Valery
- Yeah, I don't deal with current events or pop culture, and I avoid politics like the plague. — Max Cannon
- Politics is not the art of the possible. It consists in choosing between the disastrous and the unpalatable. — John Kenneth Galbraith
- I lived rough, by my wits, was homeless, lived on the streets, lived on friends' floors, was happy, was miserable. — Ben Okri
- Stories can conquer fear, you know. They can make the heart bigger. — Ben Okri
- The most authentic thing about us is our capacity to create, to overcome, to endure, to transform, to love and to be greater than our suffering. — Ben Okri