"We need to become energy independent or at least aspire to that."

-- Thomas Friedman

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“I never feel that I have comprehended an emotion, or fully lived even the smallest events, until I have reflected upon it in my journal; my pen is my truest confidant, holding in check the passions and disappointments that I dare not share even with my beloved.”
“Though I'm not religious in the classical sense I did partake in Passover.”
“Everything, alas, is an abyss, Â— actions, desires, dreams, words!”
“I have no question: It is enough, I know what fixed the station Of star and cloud. And knowing all, I cry. . . .”
“A sore arm is like a headache or a toothache. It can make you feel bad, but if you just forget about it and do what you have to do, it will go away. If you really like to pitch and you want to pitch, that's what you'll do.”

Source : "Personal Quotes/ Biography". www.imdb.com.
“I was a kid from Oklahoma who never wanted to be a singer, but was told I could sing. And things snowballed.”

Source : " Patti Page, singer of Tennessee Waltz, dies at 85", www.theguardian.com. January 2, 2013.
“Absolute Evil is not the kingdom of hell. The inhabitants of hell are ourselves, i.e., those who pay our painful, embarrassing, humanistic duties to society and who are compromised by our intellectually dubious commitment to virtue, which can be defined by the perpetual smear-word of French polemic: the bourgeois. (Bourgeois equals humanist.) This word has long been anathema in France where categories are part of the ruling notion of logique. The word cannot be readily matched in England or America.”
“Power is different when you combined it with wisdom. Wisdom allows you to use less power to accomplish more tasks.”

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