"The more I want a book to be done, the faster I type because I just want to get it out."

-- John Scalzi

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“Not when the sense is dim, But now from the heart of joy, I would remember Him: Take the thanks of a boy.”

Source : Henry Charles Beeching (1891). “Love's Looking Glass: A Volume of Poems”
“... the aim of development must be neither producerism not consumerism, but the satisfaction of fundamental human needs, which are not only needs of humanity...”

Source : Acceptance speech, www.rightlivelihoodaward.org. December 31, 1983.
“At a certain point I'm going to want to have a family.”
“I used to think that animation was about moving stuff. In order to make it really great, you bounce it, squash it, stretch it, make the eyes go big. But, as time went on, I started loving animating a character who had a kind of burning passion in her heart. Suddenly, animation became for me not so much about moving stuff as it was about moving the audience.”
“Life itself is an exile. The way home is not the way back.”

Source : Colin Wilson (1982). “The Outsider”, Tarcher
“Age is not different from earlier life as long as you're sitting down”
“If you are walking down the street, camera in your hand, loaded and ready to shoot. You see a person falling from a high building, either having fallen or jumped. That person is falling through space. You don't shoot that photograph unless the theme you are working on has to do with the effects of space on the human figure. If you simply photograph that event because it is an event that is happening, you're doing photojournalism.”
“We need to be protecting American citizens who are here, out of work, and hurting today-minorities, Blacks and Whites and all colors and races that are hurting today with high unemployment, but we seem to be more focused on how we can ram through this Senate a bill that would legalize millions and create an even more robust guest worker program. There are not enough jobs now. Give me a break.”

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