{"author":"Dauglas Dauglas","author_id":"Dauglas+Dauglas","total_quotes":22,"quotes":[{"text":"GHOSTS IN THE MINDThere are no ghosts among the livingThe only real ghosts exist in our mindsSo fear not the dead but the livingBecause the living can harm but not their ghostHave you ever seen a dead man risen?Don’t you see that nobody comes from the grave? It’s because the dead are nice to each otherEven the vilest repent, and are kind to their neighborsEach one content with the land of their lying.","author":"Dauglas Dauglas","tags":["ghost","illusion"],"id":52420,"author_id":"Dauglas+Dauglas"},{"text":"SYMPATHY FOR THE DEVILNow please let me introduce myselfI’m the wealthy charming manBeen here on earth for many, many yearsMany hearts, faiths and souls I stoleI was around and watched Jesus ChristHad his faith, doubt and painConned goddamn Pontus PilateTo wash his hands and doom his soulThrilled to meet youDo you guess my nameThought I’m in hell but no I’m right hereThat’s the puzzling nature of my game.","author":"Dauglas Dauglas","tags":["devil","god","hell","jesus-christ","pontus-pilate","rolling-stones","sympathy-for-the-devil","the-game"],"id":72087,"author_id":"Dauglas+Dauglas"},{"text":"In a state of anomie, the absence of justice becomes the panacea for justice.","author":"Dauglas Dauglas","tags":["anomie","injustice","justice"],"id":78528,"author_id":"Dauglas+Dauglas"},{"text":"Some say your whole life appears before you like a TV when someone is about to shoot you, but the reality is you barely have any brain control beyond thinking about the muzzle and the finger on the trigger.","author":"Dauglas Dauglas","tags":["final-moments","final-thought","gun","muzzle","reality","shooting","tv"],"id":131540,"author_id":"Dauglas+Dauglas"},{"text":"The press can’t do shit about corruption in Africa without the masses. Everybody knows the offices that ask for bribes and everybody continues to pay. So reporting an incident of corruption in the media is like announcing that the sun rises in the morning.","author":"Dauglas Dauglas","tags":["africa","corruption","media","the-press"],"id":153029,"author_id":"Dauglas+Dauglas"},{"text":"Eugène Ney Terre’Blanche is the man who had such a long record of infamy the devil would be blue with envy.","author":"Dauglas Dauglas","tags":["devil","envy","eugène-ney-terre-blanche","infamy"],"id":178354,"author_id":"Dauglas+Dauglas"},{"text":"Just as the world was quiet when the atrocities of apartheid were being committed, so it was when the farm murders took place. Perhaps the threshold of the world’s conscience was far higher and the murdered had to number in the hundreds of thousands before they were recognized by the international community.","author":"Dauglas Dauglas","tags":["conscience"],"id":188466,"author_id":"Dauglas+Dauglas"},{"text":"POVERTY CRIME When you push peopleInto the throes of povertyThey tend to think their value lowAnd so do they yours They will not think it graveTo lose their low valued livesAnd so will they not yours.","author":"Dauglas Dauglas","tags":["crime","human-value","murder","poverty","suicide"],"id":199484,"author_id":"Dauglas+Dauglas"},{"text":"Life is like the wind on the ocean; if it is against you, it doesn’t really matter what direction it comes from or what direction it blows. It also doesn’t matter what you do or fail to do. So you are better off doing whatever you want.","author":"Dauglas Dauglas","tags":["destiny","inspirational","life","storm","willpower","wind"],"id":199822,"author_id":"Dauglas+Dauglas"},{"text":"MY DEAREST MY EVER CRUSH I couldn’t have wished anything moreThan that the spaces between my fingers Were filled with yoursAs I strolled and sample the best of NYC todayI wish that every wish become real, and all dreams trueBecause in my dreams I am always with youOur friends both envy us and rejoice for usWe are ever madly in love and think less of who caresI can’t wait to see you againTrue Love.","author":"Dauglas Dauglas","tags":["crush","love","new-york-city","romance","true-love"],"id":206474,"author_id":"Dauglas+Dauglas"}],"pagination":{"page":1,"page_size":10,"total":22,"pages":3,"next":"?page=2\u0026page_size=10"}}