"Savages!' he echoed, ironically. 'You set foot on one of the shores of this globe, professor, and youâ€™re surprised to find savages? Where arenâ€™t there savages? Besides, are they any worse than others, these whom you call savages?"

-- Jules Verne

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“I had never 'taken a cutting' before ... Do you realize that the whole thing is miraculous? It is exactly as though you were to cut off your wife's leg, stick it in the lawn, and be greeted on the following day by an entirely new woman, sprung from the leg, advancing across the lawn to meet you.”
“Get the thing straight once and for all. The policeman isn't there to create disorder. The policeman is there to preserve disorder.”
“The United Nations charter gives every nation the right to self defence, therefore when the American embassies were bombed it was a matter of time before the Americans responded by going for what they suspected were the causes of the attack.”
“There are too many other barriers to success in life to allow a lack of self-confidence to be one of them.”

Source : "Ladies, Let’s Aim for the Top of the Podium" by Julie Foucher, www.huffingtonpost.com. August 21, 2013.
“I did something that challenged the banking world. Conventional banks look for the rich; we look for the absolutely poor. All people are entrepreneurs, but many don't have the opportunity to find that out.”
“I think the law changes, which is a nice luxury.”

Source : "Emmy-winning writer-producer David E. Kelley". "Tavis Smiley", www.pbs.org. March 8, 2012.
“The first memory I have, anyway, I guess - I think it was my second birthday and the cake came out with the candles and I was very excited and I was, like, "Oh! A cake!" and then my cousin blew out the candles. I was so disappointed. It just broke my heart. And so that's stamped in my brain.”
“For me, one thing I love is having an arc for a character.”

Source : "Mae Whitman,'The Perks Of Being A Wallflower' Star, On Being Cast In 'Arrested Development'" by Christopher Rosen, www.huffingtonpost.com. September 21, 2012.

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