"There are as many Africas as there are books about Africa..."

-- Beryl Markham

“Man is a multi-sensorial being. Occasionally he verbalizes â€¦ and we must seriously examine the implications of the fact that man does not communicate by word alone.”
“For as long as this nation has known war, we have embraced the heroes it has produced. Americans have rightfully noted the honor and nobility of courage under hostile fire and thanked those who perished in their defense.”
“We are inducting Connor "The Crusher" Michalek into the WWE Hall of Fame with the Warrior Award, and it's going to be really hard with the waves of emotion that will set in. I will have to share with everyone what he meant to me and also deal with how sad his story is. He was so inspiring to people, it is going to be really emotional for me. It should be very special!”

Source : Source: hollywoodlife.com
“Once in a while you start having second thoughts, then you read a letter from someone that lifts your spirits so much - it really makes a huge difference. I love reading them.”
“Hip-hop has never had boundaries - the more adventurous it is, the more popular it seems to be.”

Source : "Ariel Rechtshaid: the producer behind Vampire Weekend, Haim and Sky Ferreira" by Dorian Lynskey, www.theguardian.com. December 27, 2013.
“People tend to view history as if it were another planet and think the modern world was invented in 1963. I don't agree.”
“Republicans and Democrats have used accounting gimmicks and competing government analyses to deceive the public into believing that 2 + 2 = 6. If our leaders cannot agree on the numbers, if 'facts' are fictional, how can they possibly have a substantive debate on solutions?”
“I need to feel the excitement of life stirring around me, and I will always need to feel that.”

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