Apartheid - both petty and grand - is obviously evil. Nothing can justify the arrogant assumption that a clique of foreigners has the right to decide on the lives of a majority.
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STEVEN WRIGHT Reality shows are all the rage on TV at the moment, but that's not reality, it's just anothe... STEVEN SODERBERGH I think if you were to really peek under the hood of what got Aerosmith back again for our second li... STEVEN TYLER When I was growing up, you would put on a KISS record or a UFO or Aerosmith record and listen to it ... STEVEN ADLER My wife and I had decided not to let anybody take pictures of our home because it was just the last ... STEVEN TYLER You can say that I lived in Asia for a long time and in Japan I became close to several CIA agents. ... STEVEN SEAGAL We really are creatures of a violent world, biologically speaking - watching violence and learning a... STEVEN PINKER The delicate balance of mentoring someone is not creating them in your own image, but giving them th... STEVEN SPIELBERG If you look at history, innovation doesn't come just from giving people incentives; it comes fro... STEVEN JOHNSON I'm writing a book. I've got the page numbers done. STEVEN WRIGHT I kept a diary right after I was born. Day 1: Tired from the move. Day 2: Everyone thinks I'm an... STEVEN WRIGHT I remember when the candle shop burned down. Everyone stood around singing 'Happy Birthday.' STEVEN WRIGHT I intend to live forever. So far, so good. STEVEN WRIGHT I guess my first digital movie was 'Tintin' because 'Tintin' has no film step. There... STEVEN SPIELBERG Well, luckily with animation, fantasy is your friend. STEVEN SPIELBERG Nothing is cooler and more attractive than a big comeback, and that'll be me. STEVEN ADLER It's hard to find five musicians who know what the other is going to do before they do it. And t... STEVEN ADLER I'm not gonna be a slave. I'm a rock n' roller. STEVEN ADLER You can have all the riches and success in the world, but if you don't have your health, you hav... STEVEN ADLER I just had lunch with Slash two days ago. He loves Axl. He holds no grudges towards him. Twenty year... STEVEN ADLER The only thing I want to be satisfied in life is to do one reunion tour with Guns N' Roses. I wo... STEVEN ADLER You gotta pick yourself up. Sometimes you just gotta do it over and over, but you gotta do it. You c... STEVEN ADLER You figure that time could heal all wounds, but some people just really hold a crazy grudge. STEVEN ADLER Don't try to follow any trends, just concentrate on writing great songs and knowing your instrum... STEVEN ADLER