"They dashed on towards that thin red line tipped with steel."

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Source : On the Russians charging the British, in 'The British Expedition to the Crimea' (1877) p. 156. Russell's original dispatch to The Times, 25 October 1854, printed 14 November 1854 read: 'That thin red streak tipped with a line of steel'

William Howard Russell

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“When I write, I make my memories tangible, and in this way I can get rid of them.”
“We have more freedom of the press than any other country in a similar position. Even way back in the frightened '50s, Communists, for example, could publish their magazine. The KKK published their own books. But face it, the mass media is controlled by money.”
“I fail sometimes, I succeed sometimes, so that's fair enough. It's a package deal. It comes with that package: failures and success.”
“We may be in the Universe as dogs and cats are in our libraries, seeing the books and hearing the conversation, but having no inkling of the meaning of it all.”
“Thereâ€™s no card, business card, better than a compact disc for a composer. It doesnâ€™t half impress people and they get a long way on it ... these composers they will get more performances, more commissions, more recognition just by having that disc”
“You know in that moment of Disney when Ariel gets legs for the first time? I felt like that. I was like, 'I've got legs.'”

Source : "2013 Grammys: Best Quotes From the Red Carpet! Chris Brown, Carrie Underwood and More" by Bruna Nessif, www.eonline.com. February 10, 2013.
“Men cry because things are not what they ought to be.”
“My heart is a protest that I let rally against my ribs.”

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