"The conversation was mesmerizing, not for its content but for the cadences of the talk, the rhythm we fell into when we were alone, now as before. Every conversation between friends or lovers creates its own easy or awkward rhythms, hidden talk that runs like a subterranean river under even the most banal exchange."

-- Robert Charles Wilson

#Running Quotes #Rivers Quotes #Awkward Quotes

“I feel my job as an actor is to explore all sides of humanity.”
“The heart of it all is mystery, and science is at best only the peripheral trappings to that mystery--a ragged barbed-wire fence through which mystery travels, back and forth, unencumbered by anything so frail as man's knowledge.”
“Just remember, their fans think their players are supermen. We'll we're the kryptonite, and we're going to win.”
“Peace is not an absence of war, it is a virtue, a state of mind, a disposition for benevolence, confidence, justice.”
“... truth shines brightest thro' the plainest dress.”
“Everyone sees they cannot well live asunder, nor many together, without some rule to which all must submit.”
“As President Bush has said on numerous occasions, it is the government's role to create the conditions, the friendly environment, that will attract capital.”
“Hope's one thing, expectation's quite another.”

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