"I think that you appreciate that there are extraordinary men and women and extraordinary moments when history leaps forward on the backs of these individuals, that what can be imagined can be achieved, that you must dare to dream, but that there's no substitute for perseverance and hard work and teamwork because no one gets there alone; and that, while we commemorate the... the greatness of these events and the individuals who achieve them, we cannot forget the sacrifice of those who make these achievements and leaps possible."

Source : Matt Hurwitz, Chris Carter (2009). “The Complete X-Files: Behind the Series, the Myths, and the Movies”, Insight Editions

Chris Carter

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“There can be no proof that Blake's lyric is composed of the best words in the best order; only a conviction, accepted by our knowledge and judgment, that it is so.”

Source : John Drinkwater (1922). “The Lyric: An Essay”, p.8, Library of Alexandria
“I do not know of any divine commands. I do know of most important human ones. I do not know the needs of a god or of another world. . . . I do know that women make shirts for seventy cents a dozen in this one. I do know that the needs of humanity and this world are infinite unending constant and immediate. They will take all our time our strength our love and our thoughts; and our work here will be only then begun.”
“If you are shopping for common stocks, choose them the way you would buy groceries, not the way you would buy perfume.”
“I love the church, the church that God is establishing, that Jesus died for, so I'll never have any negative things to say about His church.”
“I am proud of being in a U.S. federal prison and surviving it.”

Source : "Conrad Black tells Sky's "Adam Boulton: 'Stop being a jackass'" by Lisa O'Carroll, www.theguardian.com. October 23, 2012.
“It's so important to believe in yourself. Believe that you can do it, under any circumstances. Because if you believe you can, then you really will. That belief just keeps you searching for the answers, and then pretty soon you get it.”
“The rich. You know why they're so odd? Because they can afford to be.”

Source : "Fictional character: Alexander Knox". "Batman", www.imdb.com. 1989.
“If you won't talk about yourself, at least compliment the audience. Just keep turning it back around, all right. Gush.”

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