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George Pattison
"Essentially I see the new atheism as largely part of the crisis of the left. Having failed to carry through its agenda in relation to political and economic life it's rounding on religion, ignoring the fact that, in some key respects, many believers are likely to share leftist aspirations." --
Source : "Towards hope". Interview with Richard Marshall, www.3ammagazine.com. July 18, 2014.
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“Entertainment companies always have to stay on the edge of trying to catch that certain thing that will grab people's attention. And that thing is always changing. Nintendo has been doing this for a long, long time. Originally, we weren't even a video game company, but we were still an entertainment company. So I can't say what that next thing is, but I can say, at Nintendo we're trying to create new ways to play.”
“People will always show their true selves in the end.”
Source : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“Power is the most persuasive rhetoric.”
“In a way, I was born twice. I was born in 1934 and again in 1955 when I came to Pittsburgh. I am thankful to say that I lived two lives.”
Source : "Roberto Clemente Day at Three Rivers Stadium". pgdigs.tumblr.com. July 25, 1970.
“There is fatigue so great that the body cries, even in its sleep.”
“Comics are a "young" art form, and there is much confusion as to how to treat them. Images have more immediate impact than words, and it is not every reader who can be convinced to relax into experiencing the work for what it is - not words and pictures, but a different form, where the narrative is propelled by the blending of image, word and sequence, and where no element can be extricated and have the same meaning by itself. When this art is shown in a gallery, its "thingness" is called to attention, it is no longer experienced as "story," but rather as an artifact of the artist's process.”
Source : "Interviews: On Cartooning". "POV", www.pbs.org.
“I want a tutor,†Layla said. “It would make doing homework so much easier.†“Me too,†said Kaitlyn. “If Layla gets one, I get one.†“No daughter of mine will ever have a tutor,†Dad said. “What if we’re failing a course?†asked Layla. His graying eyebrows drew together. “If you fail a single course, young lady, we will pull you out of school and get you a job scrubbing toilets for the rest of your life.”
“There is no such thing as a guilty pleasure.”