"America is ready to elect its first African American President, especially one with light-skin and and no Negro dialect."

-- Mitch McConnell

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“I started writing the one-sentence stories when I was translating 'Swann's Way.' There were two reasons. I had almost no time to do my own writing, but didn't want to stop. And it was a reaction to Proust's very long sentences.”
“Get that finger out of your ear! You don't know where that finger's been!”

Source : "Fictional character: Captain Rex Kramer". "Airplane!", www.imdb.com. 1980.
“I suppose the most marked example of color as structure is in the Byzantine use of mosaic decoration that becomes architecture. The decoration of the interiors so related to the form that they fuse. In less elaborate interior design this is always the ideal approach to color - used not only as just color alone.”
“Grand strategy is the art of looking beyond the present battle and calculating ahead. Focus on your ultimate goal and plot to reach it.”

Source : Twitter post from Sep 30, 2014
“As the seconds tick down, Belgium are literally playing in time that doesn't exist.”
“If it were possible to take interest rates into negative territory I would be voting for that.”

Source : "Why Gold Is Unstoppable" by Doug French, www.caseyresearch.com. March 19, 2014.
“One day, the Devil decided to go out of business. His tools, therefore, being for sale, were put on display; and Malice, Jealousy, and Pride were soon recognized by most of his prospective customers. There was one worn, tiny wedge-shaped tool bearing the highest price, however, which seemed difficult to identify. "What is that?" someone asked. "I can't quite place it." "Oh that!" Satan answered. "That is Discouragement. It is my most valuable tool. With it I can open many hearts, since so few people know that it belongs to me."”
“Things are still in early stages, but one can imagine that as we build up and systematize our theories of these associations, and try to boil them down to their core, the result might point us toward the sort of fundamental principles I advocate.”

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