"This is an age in which one cannot find common sense without a search warrant."

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Source : George F. Will (1999). “The Woven Figure: Conservatism and America's Fabric”, p.312, Simon and Schuster

George Will

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“By merely increasing or decreasing the amount of contrast in any area we can move the observer through the painting.”
“The future is not as loud as war, but it is relentless. It has a terrible fury all its own.”

Source : "The Shining Girls". Book by Lauren Beukes, 2013.
“I remain an active volunteer in the field of at-risk youth, so I'm pretty familiar with the landscape as it stands now, but I don't have any qualifications or an exhaustive body of research to back up my observations.”

Source : Source: therumpus.net
“I think fiction allows us to sit for a while with people we would rather not meet.”

Source : Uwem Akpan (2009). “Say You're One of Them”, Back Bay Books
“Remembrance is the secret of reconciliation.”
“every generation has a conceit of itself which elevates it, in its own opinion, above that which comes after it.”

Source : Margaret Oliphant (2015). “Delphi Works of Margaret Oliphant with Complete Stories of the Seen and Unseen”, p.7470, Delphi Classics
“All life long, the same questions, the same answers.”
“Some artists want to confront. Some want to invoke thought. They're all necessary and they're all valid.”

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