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The evil of predatory global capitalism and empire has spawned the evil of terrorism — Chris Hedges

Anyway, they took her body to McBurney's Funeral Home in Motley. They'll be planting her tomorrow. — Peter Hedges

When you're violent you undermine everything. — Chris Hedges

The rush of battle is often a potent and lethal addiction, for war is a drug. — Chris Hedges

The war began with words, but none of us paid any attention.'
- Seka Milanovik — Chris Hedges

No 'buts', Gilbert. You just make sense to me. It's nothing more special than that. — Peter Hedges

If we don't rebel, if we're not physically in an active rebellion, then it's spiritual death. — Chris Hedges

I've wanted to direct for a long time, but it had to be a story I wanted to tell. The writer's job is to find the story that he should tell. — Peter Hedges

Useless DECEMBER 7, 2009 Liberals are a useless lot. — Chris Hedges

Heroes in the stories never had to sleep in haystacks, or under hedges. But it was not easy to pretend, anymore, that he was a hero in a story. — Robert Jordan

Economics dominates politics - and with that domination comes different forms of ruthlessness. — Chris Hedges

These eggs are broken. Cracked."
"Yes, ma'am. That happens sometimes."
"Does it?"
"Yes, it's the unfortunate part of being an egg. — Peter Hedges

There is nothing more depressing than toast that no one eats. — Peter Hedges

The better the script, the less money there is. That's just the economics of the studio system. — Peter Hedges

The first movie I did was 'Dan in Real Life,' which was directed by Peter Hedges, the same director who did 'The Odd Life of Timothy Green.' — CJ Adams

The sack of kittens sinking in the icy creek increases the cold — Chris Hedges

In war, we always deform ourselves, our essence. — Chris Hedges

Bettering your life, getting a fresh start, the bright side. Spout these concepts daily and you will survive in Endora; you might even thrive. — Peter Hedges

The sweats teach you that you can't carry grudges, you can't carry hatred in your heart. It'll make you sick, so you have to learn to forgive, — Chris Hedges

The notion that the press was used in the [first Iraq] war is incorrect. The press wanted to be used. It saw itself as part of the war effort. — Chris Hedges

There are two hedges I know of; one is cash and the other is knowledge. — Bruce Berkowitz

Battling evil, cruelty, and injustice allows us to retain our identity, a sense of meaning, and ultimately our freedom. — Chris Hedges

Lies are considered true. Truth is considered seditious. — Chris Hedges

Money has replaced the vote. — Chris Hedges

I play guitar because it lets me dream out loud. — Michael Hedges

Jesus was a pacifist. — Chris Hedges

The property that grounded the self in Romanticism was sincerity, and in modernism was authenticity, then in postmod ernism it is visibility.10 — Chris Hedges

They [Harvard academia] liked the poor, but didn't like the smell of the poor. — Chris Hedges

The United States has the highest rate of gun ownership in the world - an average of 89 per 100 people, — Chris Hedges

They snickered behind her back in tones that sent up prickly hedges all around their tight huddles of lace dresses and ribboned curls. — Catherynne M Valente

A culture," the poet W. H. Auden observed, "is no better than its woods. — Chris Hedges

I was seven when he hung himself, and I don't remember all that much, and anything I did remember, I've managed to forget. — Peter Hedges

Frederick Mitchell-Hedges, — Christopher S. Stewart

Scratch the surface of the survivalist cult in the United States and you expose terrified white supremacists. — Chris Hedges

Racism towards Muslims is as evil as anti-Semitism, but try to express this simple truth on a partisan Palestinian or Israeli website. — Chris Hedges

Becoming vegan is the most important and direct change we can immediately make to save the planet and its species. — Chris Hedges

The hedges are spruting like chicks from the eggs when they are newly hatched or as the vulgar says clacked. — Marjorie Fleming

The arts often realize human truths well before other branches of human endeavor. — Chris Hedges

There is no reliable data on the number of military-style assault weapons in private hands, but the working estimate is about 1.5 million. — Chris Hedges

Of the past 3,400 years, humans have been entirely at peace for 268 of them, or just 8 percent of recorded history. — Chris Hedges

Heaven is all around, Translated to sound. — Michael Hedges

I do not fight fascists because I will win. I fight fascists because they are fascists. — Chris Hedges

In darkness and in hedges
I sang my sour tone
and all my love was howling
conspicuously alone. — W. D. Snodgrass

War is not about flag-waving and patriotism. War is about killing and death. — Chris Hedges

The inability to grasp the pathology* of our oligarchic rulers is one of our gravest faults. — Chris Hedges

Walls have tongues, and hedges ears. — Jonathan Swift

The Benson and Hedges Cup was won by McEnroe ... he was as charming as always, which means that he was as charming as a dead mouse in a loaf of bread. — Clive James

He loves to hide, but only if you take the time to find him. And while I suspect that's true for most people, only a retard or a kid would admit it. — Peter Hedges

"But I have never before watched soldiers entice children like mice into a trap and murder them for sport." - Chris Hedges — Susan Abulhawa

Gilbert?
Some days I hate all those who know my name. — Peter Hedges

Who's calling?"
"Don't insult me like that," the voice says.
I stop. Was I just insulting? — Peter Hedges

Describing Endora is like dancing to no music. It's a town where nothing much ever happens, and nothing much ever will. — Peter Hedges

I feel like there's a certain kind of laughter missing in the world. — Peter Hedges

Yeah, some days you die. — Peter Hedges

I've always liked trees. And then, growing up, I took an interest in ecology, hedges being destroyed, the landscape being turned into prairies. — Clive Anderson

It has enriched a tiny global elite that has no loyalty to the nation-state. These corporations, if we use the language of patriotism, are traitors. — Chris Hedges

I don't want to write my life. I live my life. I want to make up a new world. — Peter Hedges

Wait a minute, I'm thinking, was this another one of those conversations where what is meant and what is being said are not the same thing? — Peter Hedges

Heaven sometimes hedges a rare character about with ungainliness and odium, as the burr that protects the fruit. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

God forgives you your sins."
I say right back, "And I forgive him his. — Peter Hedges

The gardens at Rugeley had lots of separate lawns, paths, flower and vegetable borders, the pigeon coop, and plenty of low hedges, — Vanessa Steel

The failure to dissect the cause of war leaves us open for the next installment. — Chris Hedges

We are enjoined to love our neighbor, not our tribe. — Chris Hedges

Violence is a disease, a disease that corrupts all who use it regardless of the cause. — Chris Hedges

I was fine till the finger, I say to myself, as I shift to reverse. You don't flip off Gilbert Grape. Let that be known. — Peter Hedges

I think it's a fantastic thing to be alive. — Peter Hedges

I want to write stories that don't help you escape life, but embrace life. — Peter Hedges

I want to make accessible movies for bright people, but I don't want to play games and be coy. — Peter Hedges

There are limits to the dimension of fear. Until one meets the unknown. Then terror has no boundaries, no walls to keep it contained. — Carol Hedges

War is addictive. Indeed, it is the most potent narcotic unleashed by mankind. — Chris Hedges

You can tell the idyllic nature of a family by the upkeep of its picnic table. Ours is its own indictment. We are splintering and peeling. We rot. — Peter Hedges

People love conversation, and movies are conversations, and an audience has to participate; it has to fill in some blanks. — Peter Hedges

A bad dream. You were having a bad dream." "Oh", I say. "Is that what I'm having? — Peter Hedges

I can go at any time now. " -Arnie tells Becky — Peter Hedges

Unfettered capitalism is a revolutionary force that consumes greater and greater numbers of human lives until it finally consumes itself. — Chris Hedges

After years on a drunken bender, Americans are awakening to lies masked in patriotism and glory. — Chris Hedges

I could go at any time now. — Peter Hedges

When human law comes into conflict with what is moral, human law must be defied. — Chris Hedges

I have seen God and he is this girl. — Peter Hedges

We make our heroes out of clay. — Chris Hedges

I wonder if Harley-Davidson makes a unicycle — Michael Hedges

My job as a dramatist is to find out where these characters want to go, and make it as hard as possible for them to get there. — Peter Hedges

Positive psychology is to the corporate state what eugenics was to the Nazis — Chris Hedges

In my dreams I ran paths walled with high hedges. Always the leaves brushing me like laughter. Always the long night. — M. Pierce

He sees me through the glass. We both nod like we give a small shit about each other. — Peter Hedges

We live in imaginary, virtual worlds created by corporations that profit from our deception. — Chris Hedges

I'm not trying to play the guitar. I'm trying to play music. — Michael Hedges

But handsome is as handsome does, as we say in the Shire; and I daresay we shall all look much the same after lying for days in hedges and ditches. — J.R.R. Tolkien

Rape, mutilation, abuse, and theft are the natural outcome of a world in which force rules, in which human beings are objects. — Chris Hedges

There are always people willing to commit unspeakable human atrocity in exchange for a little power and privilege. — Chris Hedges

The superior force of despotic regimes is disarmed not through violence but through conversion. — Chris Hedges

War is always about betrayal, betrayal of the young by the old, of idealists by cynics and of troops by politicians. — Chris Hedges

I don't know anything about directing, but if you love actors, know your story and hire a great company, then anyone can direct a film. — Peter Hedges

Some people have to live while others get to sit this living thing out. — Peter Hedges

A man who works all day, every day and loves each apple he uncrates, who cherishes each can of soup - a man like that surely puts us all to shame. — Peter Hedges

all the sacristies in town: they trimmed all the cloister hedges; they polished every possible crucifix; they — Thornton Wilder

I learned early on that there are all sorts of stories I have no place telling. — Peter Hedges

Love is not a feeling. It's an ability. — Peter Hedges

She loves me-she just doesn't know it yet. — Peter Hedges

Stupidity is brief and guileless, while reason hedges and hides. Reason is a scoundrel, stupidity is direct and honest. — Fyodor Dostoyevsky