"I have always regarded the forward edge of the battlefield as the most exclusive club in the world"

-- Brian Horrocks

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“Sometimes the reading is related to something I do, sometimes it's not. I feel like every time I read something, there's a quote or something that comes [into the work] later. There's nothing that happens by coincidence. It's fate, I would say.”

Source : Interview with Emily McDermott, www.interviewmagazine.com. January 29, 2016.
“I don't think Islam has really been understood as a product of globalization. It might be one of these instances where globalism and tribalism ultimately go hand in hand.”

Source : Source: www.motherjones.com
“American politician doesWe're going to bring back God and the Bible and drive the gods of secular humanism right out of the public schools of America.”
“When it was suggested to Pasteur that many of his great achievements depended on luck, he replied - I'm sure with more than a little irritation - 'In the field of observation in science, fortune only favours the prepared mind.' It is not by chance that it is always the great scientists who have the luck.”

Source : Lewis Wolpert (2014). “The Unnatural Nature of Science”, p.79, Faber & Faber
“A man without God is not like a cake without raisins; he is like a cake without the flour and milk; he lacks the essential ingredients.”
“You have been a very foolish boy, wasting your time dreaming of impossible things when you speak of Mr. Pontellier setting me free! I am no longer one of Mr. Pontelliere's possessions to dispose of or not. I give myself where I choose. If he were to say, 'Here Robert, take her and be happy; she is yours,' I should laugh at you both.”
“By Cunning & Craft is a masterpiece of writing about writing. If, like Scheherazade, you had to spin out a story under threat of death, this is the how-to book to read. It's filled with thoughtful, nuanced advice from a teacher/writer who actually writes, and writes beautifully and with great humor. The list of rejected stories is worth the price of the whole book.”
“The snow has at last melted, the fields regain their herbage, and the trees their leaves.”

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