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If you say there is no such thing as morality in absolute terms, then child abuse is not evil, it just may not happen to be your thing.


Rebecca Manley Pippert

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REBECCA SOLNIT When you talk to an author - to any artist, really - you learn something about how they do what they...
REBECCA MAKKAI Sometimes I'm so tired, I look down at what I'm wearing, and if it's comfortable enough ...
REBECCA ROMIJN Don't get me wrong - I love London, and still have an apartment there.
REBECCA LOOS I wanted to step forward and be on TV and for people to see who I really was.
REBECCA LOOS I'm a new mum who spends her days making baby food and cooking for her man. And I couldn't b...
REBECCA LOOS I wanted control over what was said and what was not said, rather than holding my head down in shame...
REBECCA LOOS I was reading so much about myself in the papers that was not me.
REBECCA LOOS I did not know what my future was going to hold.
REBECCA LOOS I am utterly in love with my son and my boyfriend and live in the most magical place on Earth. I'...
REBECCA LOOS As a writer, I am not goddess of the universes I create. I am at most a stage manager of the plentif...
REBECCA WELLS Thanks to the Internet in general and social media in particular, the Chinese people now have a mech...
REBECCA MACKINNON Right after September 11, 2001, there weren't really any blogs in China, but there were a lot of...
REBECCA MACKINNON Whatever Tencent can see, the Chinese government can see.
REBECCA MACKINNON The Chinese government clearly does pay attention to public opinion expressed on the Internet - the ...
REBECCA MACKINNON I don't think there's any serious discussion inside the Chinese government about liberalisin...
REBECCA MACKINNON The Chinese government sometimes shuts down the Internet and mobile services in specific areas where...
REBECCA MACKINNON The Chinese government clearly sees Internet and mobile innovation as a major driver of its global e...
REBECCA MACKINNON Like it or not, Google and the Chinese government are stuck in a tense, long-term relationship, and ...
REBECCA MACKINNON Some of my acting heroes have built careers on playing characters who do horrendous things - they...
REBECCA HALL Since 'Christine' started screening, I'm overwhelmed by the response from women and men ...
REBECCA HALL I really think that 'Christine' is one in a million in terms of independent or studio.
REBECCA HALL These days we have Smartphones, Smartcars, Smartboards, Smarteverything, but consider this: if techn...
REBECCA MCNUTT The magic of the street is the mingling of the errand and the epiphany.
REBECCA SOLNIT I like walking because it is slow, and I suspect that the mind, like the feet, works at about three ...
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