In Los Angeles I've been stopped and had my car searched. Why Because of the fictitious war on drugs that we are fighting. The emotional issue of the drug war is used to justify taking away civil rights.
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When we think about the authoritarian world that Orwell painted, the catchphrases are one thing, but when you read the book again, the specifics and relevance for now are stunning. Orwell may have been 20 years off, but I know that I find it incredibly relevant.Tim Robbins
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It is very inspiring and amusing how many people have come out in this genuine and spontaneous way to embrace peace and reject war. It reminds us there is a human and gentle spirit out there in this world.
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New York is not conductive to theater. New York does not encourage its young. It does not encourage experimentation.
Tim Robbins
I grew up in New York, and I have that in me, that be-honest-at-all-costs, don't b. s. me attitude. I say, ''If you've got something to say about me, say it to my face. And then we'll either talk about it or fight about it.''
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