"Not to gain time, but maybe to lose it, to see it pass."

-- Javier MarÃas

“What families have in common the world around is that they are the place where people learn who they are and how to be that way.”
“I guess there's a sort of cycle with writing books. There's all the researching and then the imagining and writing - which is the real job - and then there's always a period when the book comes out and you have to lift your head and venture out.”
“The Democratic power elite on some level feels delegitimized by its working-class, black and female constituencies. What it wants are the "legitimate" votes of suburban, white, middle-class, affluent males. Even liberal voters and organizations tend on some tacit level to accept the idea that they are not the "real" Americans the Democrats must pursue.”

Source : "The Democrats and Left Masochism". "New Politics", Vol. 8, No. 3, issue #31, Summer 2001.
“We cannot allow the natural passions and prejudices of other peoples to lead our country to destruction,”
“During periods of discontinuous, abrupt change, the essence of adaptation involves a keen sensitivity to what should be abandoned - not what should be changed or introduced. A willingness to depart from the familiar has distinct survival value.”
“My dad has always been extremely supportive in every decision I've made and much more interested in me picking what I wanted to do.”

Source : "Colin Hanks, Tom Hanks Team Up On-Screen". The PARADE Magazine Interview, parade.com. March 20, 2009.
“For any business, large or small, not to have an e-commerce strategy is a big mistake.”

Source : "5 E-commerce Strategies to Increase Sales" by Sujan Patel, www.huffingtonpost.com. October 9, 2017.
“Alas! we must suffer ourselves before we can feel for others.”

Source : Émile Gaboriau (2015). “File”, p.41, Booklassic

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