"The rules of engagement are so lax that soldiers are shooting and killing Iraqis under mere suspicion, and tragedies are everyday. There are road killings, killings on the road when someone is trying to pass a convoy and they get shot. Or if a roadside bomb goes off, the soldiers just start shooting in all directions."

-- Yaroslav Trofimov

#Soldier Quotes #Everyday Quotes #Tragedy Quotes

“In a sense, the artwork is the most important thing in getting somebody to buy a book. The person probably won't buy a book if he doesn't like the artwork. Once you buy it for the artwork, you hope that the story will also be good.”
“Dreams aren't practical, but we can't live without them.”
“I don't like to have a bad time. I like to have fun with everything. I don't like feeling nasty, I like positive energy. So if we're all sitting in the car and it's quiet, I have to do something to make it unquiet and laugh or something - I just have to do something cool.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
“[I want to be remembered] as a small piece of the puzzle sent here to serve a bigger picture.”
“Workers, black and white, need some kind of international affirmative action to protect them from unfair competition with unorganized or slave labor abroad and unfair competition with robots at home.”
“I have plenty of enemies... among artists who resent my earning a living. They think I should go off and starve while painting something 'significant.”
“Communication is to relationships what breath is to life.”

Source : Virginia Satir (1976). “Making Contact”
“When I left to go into apprenticeship in 1949, it was only four years after the war, and people don't realize, we still had tickets for butter, meat and so forth in France until 1947. It's not like the end of the war, everything was plentiful - it wasn't.”

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