"My purpose is to paint the life of my people as I know it."

-- Romare Bearden

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“Fifty-fifty marriages are an impossibility. They do not work. They cannot work. In marriage someone has to be the final decision maker. Someone has to delegate responsibility, and God has ordained that this should be the husband.”
“Bad guys are so much fun to play because you can go as far and as wacky as you want.”
“Congratulations to Thierry Henry on a truly wonderful career. One of the great footballers of our time and a top bloke. Bonne chance.”
“There are dreams of love, life, and adventure in all of us. But we are also sadly filled with reasons why we shouldn't try. These reasons seem to protect us, but in truth they imprison us. They hold life at a distance. Life will be over sooner than we think. If we have bikes to ride and people to love, now is the time.”
“LazyTown' is not a TV property, but a lifestyle brand for children.”
“I am a former sabre fencer and fenced as part of the Uzbek republic team.”

Source : Interview with Ian Cobain, www.theguardian.com. November 18, 2007.
“And I quoted from Nietzsche: That which does not kill me, makes me stronger.”
“She looked at him in wonder. "Do people think of me like that? I only did what anybody could have done." "That's as it may be," he replied. "The fact is, that you did it.”

Source : Nevil Shute (1991). “A Town Like Alice”

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