"Bilbo lay with his eyes shut, gasping an taking pleasure in the feel of the fresh air again, and hardly noticing the excitement of the dwarves, or how they praised him and patted him on the back and put themseves and all their families for generations to come at his service."

-- J. R. R. Tolkien

#Eye Quotes #Dwarves Quotes #Air Quotes

“Unpopularity is a excellent salve to the conscience; it is delicious to be misunderstood.”

Source : Stella Benson (1916). “I Pose”
“I saw my hometown burning that day.”

Source : "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“The existence of tricks does not imply the absence of magic.”

Source : Bernard Cornwell (1999). “Excalibur: A Novel of Arthur”, p.84, Macmillan
“In order to grow your audience, you must betray their expectations.”
“The corporation as it now exists, with armies of salaried workers in identical cubes, will gradually disappear.”
“Global warming is such a politically charged issue that we are losing our perspective on the issue and more importantly losing an open forum from which to discuss the issue. If we lose the right or comfort level to openly discuss and debate this issue we will not be able to tackle it efficiently and economically.”
“I'm not mad. I'm a writer.”
“I don't think we [the USA] need more troops. I think we need to be less worried about civilian casualties.”

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