"The smack of California earth shall linger on the palate of your grandson."

-- Robert Louis Stevenson

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“It's not too difficult to get the skeletons out of the closet with people, but to get the gold out is a different matter. That is therapy. Psychology is the Art of finding the gold of the spirit.”
“The worst of me is known, and I can say that I am better than the reputation I bear.”
“Although self-reported endorsement of sexist attitudes didnâ€™t predict hiring bias, self-reported objectivity in decision making did.”

Source : Cordelia Fine (2005). “Delusions of Gender: The Real Science Behind Sex Differences”, p.54, Icon Books Ltd
“You do not create a style. You work, and develop yourself; your style is an emanation from your own being.”
“Thank you for bringing me home.”

Source : "Fictional character: Silvia Broome". "The Interpreter", www.imdb.com. 2005.
“Art helped give me confidence.”
“The environmental issues we face today are complex and span many knowledge domains. This undergraduate degree programme in Environmental Studies will nurture a pool of graduates who are able to think deeply and broadly about these issues, and help develop novel solutions for Singapore, Asia and beyond. I am delighted at this programme for another reason - it is the first undergraduate course that draws on expertise from eight Faculties in NUS, making full use of the comprehensive strengths of our University.”
“Trying to make the presidency work these days is like trying to sew buttons on a custard pie.”

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