"Many a maid have I won by a quarrel, when flattery was in no wise helpful; but take heed that thou art in the wrong, so that thou mayest acknowledge thine error."

-- Gelett Burgess

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“The problem with the West is that they start with political reform going towards democracy. If you want to go towards democracy, the first thing is to involve the people in decision making, not to make it.”
“The best books... are those that tell you what you know already.”
“I am not a demon. I am a lizard, a shark, a heat-seeking panther. I want to be Bob Denver on acid playing the accordion.”

Source : "The Heat-Seeking Panther" by Dana Stevens, www.slate.com. July 22, 2010.
“For me to see the film [Dream of Life] on a big screen - it's pretty extraordinary.”
“If baseball wants to get you, they've got enough resources and enough investigators that they'll find a way to get you.”
“I believe in the resonance and staying power of quiet photographs. These photographs required a certain seeing, but few special techniques, and no tricks. Something though was hard. It was hard being between photographs and not knowing when or how another image would reveal itself.”
“Unable to make what is just strong, we have made what is strong just.”
“Some years ago - never mind how long precisely - having little or no money in my purse, and nothing particular to interest me on shore, I thought I would sail about a little and see the watery part of the world.”

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