"Today the data linking violence in the media to violence in society are superior to those linking cancer and tobacco."

-- David Grossman

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“I don't want or need to gain respect with what I do off the court. I want respect for what I do on the court.”
“The next World War will be over water”
“Well, there isn't any one profile of a survivor, but there are profiles. Depending on the disaster you have certain advantages and disadvantages just based on who you are. Women are more likely to survive hurricanes. In hurricanes the deaths come from floods and people driving through high water. That's much more likely to be a man who dies that way.”

Source : Source: www.motherjones.com
“There are risks which are not acceptable: the destruction of humanity is one of them”
“In the pure mathematics we contemplate absolute truths which existed in the divine mind before the morning stars sang together, and which will continue to exist there when the last of their radiant host shall have fallen from heaven.”

Source : Thomas William Hodgson Crosland (1907). “Little Stories”
“The nature of music is mysterious and so much so that it generates strong emotions within us. It moves along passages that reach the most intimate areas of our psyche without being tried by prejudices or influences of any kind.”

Source : "Opera Star Andrea Bocelli: Faith Is the Only Way Forward". Interview with Mark Hensch, www.christianpost.com. November 28, 2011.
“Between richer and poorer classes in a free country a mutually respecting antagonism is much healthier than pity on the one hand and dependence on the other, as is, perhaps, the next best thing to fraternal feeling.”
“I forced myself to picture the last moments. The penultimate breath. A final sigh. And yet. It was always followed by another.”

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