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YouTube came out when I was a sophomore in college, and I feel like I was one of the first people to put musical theater stuff online. ”
People are not just going to bars and meeting people; they're connecting through social media. ”
I learned to think about religion, race and sex through the complex and often unattractive medium of jokes. ”
You're a Catholic in Italy when you're born, it's unthinkable to stop being Catholic. You just take the rules a lot more seriously, because it pervades your culture. ”
Regular, everyday working people in my state recognize that communities are going to have crime. They know that. The question is what do communities do about it? ”
Individuals and communities need to clearly tell government if they want parity for First Australians. Only this will overcome the vested interests of governments and administrators and see these practical, inexpensive solutions for what they are: a way to finally achieve results, with the strength of will from each of us. ”
I don't see why, if you look at how the Australian culture and psyche is, that we can't be amongst the most generous, from the grassroots up, nations in the world. ”
During Hurricane Sandy, we expended billions and billions of dollars, literally. In the handling of the emergency and the construction and the aftermath, trying to get people to come back to the affected communities. So I'm very proud of what the state did. ”
Just because I am paying attention to politics and culture doesn't mean that I should be talking about the health-care bill, talking about the minutiae. ”
If there is a person behaving more destructively in popular culture than Mario Lavandeira, I cannot think of one. He has used cruelty as a crass mechanism to build up his own celebrity and has utilized political correctness to protect himself while using it as a weapon to dehumanize those he doesn't agree with. ”