"...the object of waging a war is always to be in a better position in which to wage another war."

-- George Orwell

#War Quotes #Position Quotes

“Even in my own life, there are memories I have that are difficult to explain - happenings that are so odd and unaccountably weird, that it is difficult to imagine they were not the result of prolonged and frequent contact with aliens throughout my life.”
“In an abstract but real sense, Marxism arose through the breakdown first of religion and then of 'reason' as single sources of authority.”

Source : Bernard Crick (1954). “In defence of politics”, p.98, Bernard Crick
“My upbringing was absolutely not the archetypal writer's upbringing. Even, arguably, the opposite.”
“I think I have told you, but if I have not, you must have understood, that a man who has a vision is not able to use the power of it until after he has performed the vision on earth for the people to see.”
“There are some lies that, under the right circumstances, are the only truth”
“The good news (for writers) is that this means that ebooks on computers are more likely to be an enticement to buy the printed book (which is, after all, cheap, easily had, and easy to use) than a substitute for it. You can probably read just enough of the book off the screen to realize you want to be reading it on paper.”
“I feel like I need to start wearing a T-shirt saying 'This is not a photo opportunity'. People are so lovely but you do find that when you're out you spend 40% of your time posing for photographs.”
“I went to college in Connecticut, which was when I still lived at home. I worked at a video store, a wine store, and did odd jobs here and there like landscaping.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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