History is a relay of revolutions.

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Tear Off Your Own Head (It's A Doll Revolution)

Who dries your eyes when you cry real tears?
Who knows or cares what imitation is?
Only you do
You can paint his nails
Make him wear high heels
Why waste time altering the hemline?
Or do you?
Tear of your own head
Tear of your own head
It's a doll revolution
You can bat your lashes
You can cut your strings
Pull out his hair with your moveable fingers
It looks so real
But one won't do, so collect the set
Dress him in pink ribbons
Put him in a kitchenette
How does this feel?
Tear of your own head
Tear of your own head

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Poetry, even when apparently most fantastic, is always a revolt against artifice, a revolt, in a sense, against actuality.

quote by James Joyce
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Science and technology revolutionize our lives, but memory, tradition and myth frame our response.

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Revolutions are not made for export.

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Learning is always rebellion... Every bit of new truth discovered is revolutionary to what was believed before.

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The most important of all revolutions, a revolution in sentiments, manners and moral opinions.

quote by Edmund Burke
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The most radical revolutionary will become a conservative the day after the revolution.

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Inferiors revolt in order that they may be equal, and equals that they may be superior. Such is the state of mind which creates revolutions.

quote by Aristotle
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My fellow revolutionaries, liberation is a noble cause. We must fight to obtain it.

quote by George Weah
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The influence of a beautiful, helpful, hopeful character is contagious and may revolutionize a whole town.

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To tell the truth is revolutionary.

quote by Antonio Gramsci
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We have not made the Revolution, the Revolution has made us.

quote by Georg Buchner
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Like other revolutionaries I can thank God for the reactionaries. They clarify the issue.

quote by Robin G. Collingwood
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We revolutionaries acknowledge the right to revolution when we see that the situation is no longer tolerable, that it has become a frozen. Then we have the right to overthrow it.

quote by Ernst Toller
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I see only adaptations - not revolutions.

quote by Gordon Getty
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Over the course of two terms, President Reagan revolutionized the Republican Party and changed the political atmosphere in a way still being felt today.

quote by William L. Jenkins
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If we glance at the most important revolutions in history, we see at once that the greatest number of these originated in the periodical revolutions on the human mind.

quote by Wilhelm von Humboldt
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Listen, the next revolution is gonna be a revolution of ideas.

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All revolutions devour their own children.

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