"Here is a needle President Obama needs to thread if he chooses a ninth. The nominee would need to be so strongly qualified that he or she would be hard to reject. The person must also be willing to be nominated even though leading Senate Republicans have said they will not consider anyone the president names."

-- Steve Inskeep

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“Woke up this morning with a terrific urge to lie in bed all day and read.”

Source : Raymond Carver (2015). “All of Us: The Collected Poems”, p.135, Vintage
“I tend to like things that already exist.”
“God does not pay at the end of every day, but in the end He pays.”
“A pin lies in wait for every bubble. And when the two eventually meet, a new wave of investors learns some very old lessons: First, many in Wall Street (a community in which quality control is not prized) will sell investors anything they will buy. Second, speculation is most dangerous when it looks easiest”
“I recognize the fact that I don't have one single drop of Japanese blood in my body. But I've always felt half Japanese at heart.”
“Not everybody agrees on what's funny, obviously.”

Source : Interview with David Wolinsky, www.avclub.com. June 9, 2008.
“Then it was as if I suddenly saw the secret beauty of their hearts, the depths of their hearts where neither sin nor desire nor self-knowledge can reach, the core of their reality, the person that each one is in God's eyes. If only they could see themselves as they really are. If only we could see each other that way all the time, there would be no more war, no more hatred, no more cruelty, no more greed . . . I suppose the big problem would be that we would fall down and worship each other.”
“Could the purr be anything but contemplative?”

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