"I want to put any number of assorted 'ists' - such as relativists, deconstructionists, destructivists, postmodernists, the more maudlin kind of pacifists and feminists - firmly in their place."

-- Martin Van Creveld

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“Sarah Palin and her virtual burqa have me and my friends retching into our handbags. She's such a power-mad, backwater beauty-pageant casualty, it's easy to write her off and make fun of her. But in reality I feel as horrified as a ghetto Jew watching the rise of National Socialism.”

Source : "Pissed about Palin". www.salon.com. September 10, 2008.
“I guess I was a nice girl with a nice figure, because I just had to wear a bathing suit and dive in the pool. I was kind of candy, eye candy.”
“No wonder we cannot appreciate the really central Kafka joke: that the horrific struggle to establish a human self results in a self whose humanity is inseparable from the horrific struggle. That our endless and impossible journey toward home is in fact our home.”

Source : David Foster Wallace (2005). “Consider the Lobster: And Other Essays”, p.38, Hachette UK
“Go to work and be a Hollywood stud, drive your four wheel drive right into the mud.”
“As a young man... you don't know anything about yourself. And add on to that, you're on the cover of magazines. People are interviewing you about what you think. You feel like a real phony.”
“To me, my grandfatherâ€™s urgency to preach the Gospel one more time to a lost and dying world is the definition of 'finishing well,' and itâ€™s such a blessing and lesson.”
“When you mention to people growing up in Cleveland they bring up the river catching on fire, or LeBron James leaving, they have these references, but no one imagines ending up there.”

Source : "BYT Interviews: Celeste Ng". Interview with Svetlana Legetic, brightestyoungthings.com. February 22, 2016.
“God made our souls to long for Him, and we are not fully satisfied without His presence in our lives.”

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