"No doctrine involving more pernicious consequences was ever invented by the wit of man than any [constitutional] provisions can be suspended during any of the great exigencies of government."

-- Roger Brooke Taney

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“I love doing fiction. I love doing performance films and I love doing documentaries that don't have music. I love to shoot and I love to shoot things I'm enthusiastic about.”

Source : "Jonathan Demme Says 'Zeitoun' Still Need Financing, Talks Adapting Stephen King’s '11/22/63'" by Jeff Otto, www.indiewire.com. June 20, 2012.
“The simplest thing that can be said about any person, any relationship, is that it's not simple at all.”

Source : Carolyn Parkhurst (2010). “The Nobodies Album”, p.165, Anchor
“Habit is a powerful means of advancement, and the habit of eternal vigilance and diligence, rarely fails to bring a substantial reward.”
“I respect very much my public and also the music I perform.”
“Chickens have an uncanny sense of direction.”

Source : Daniel Pinkwater (2011). “Lizard Music”, p.46, New York Review of Books
“Giving. What flows away from you flows back magnified: Become a joyful giver.”
“Why did John Wilkes Booth do it? In My Thoughts Be Bloody young historian Nora Titone is one of the few to have genuinely explored this question. In doing so, she has crafted a fascinating psychological drama about one of the central events of the Civil War: the assassination of Abraham Lincoln. This book promises to stimulate lively historical debate, and will be a treat for every Civil War buff who always pondered that haunting question, â€œwhat made him pull that trigger?â€ Bravo on a marvelous achievement.”
“Imagine a world where unbelievers were critical of what we believed but envious of how well we treated one another.”

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