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“Short term "dash for cash" economic solutions hinder progress towards a better, more sustainable, world”
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“I have never received full credit from the SPLA [Sudanese People's Liberation Army], because the men are very sexist and feel that I'm acting out of place, bringing too much attention to myself - but for the funeral of our leader John Garang, they had me write the poem "Chol Apieth" to eulogize him, and that was their way of acknowledging my contributions.”
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“She regarded books as the emblems of secret brotherhood. A man with this sort of library couldn't possibly hurt her.”
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“there's a natural depravity in inanimate things that's quite shocking, when you think of it.”
Source : Josephine Pinckney (1948). “Great Mischief”, New York : Viking Press
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“Everything that I write will be signed with my name.”
Source : Elinor Glyn (2016). “The Reflections of Ambrosine”, p.4, Read Books Ltd
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“It’s a world where high school students look roughly twenty-four.”
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“Police business is a hell of a problem. It's a good deal like politics. It asks for the highest type of men, and there's nothing in it to attract the highest type of men.”
Source : Raymond Chandler (2014). “The World of Raymond Chandler: In His Own Words”, p.124, Vintage
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“To me, consensus seems to be the process of abandoning all beliefs, principles, values and policies. So it is something in which no one believes and to which no one objects.”