"There is a Jewish tradition of family, too, but then not all Italian or Jewish families are close."

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Source : "Building civilisation". Interview with Geraldine Bedell, www.theguardian.com. February 12, 2006.

Richard Rogers

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“[Trading] With the French one had to be especially careful. French oarswomen were known to take men aside, point to whatever they wanted, and then peel off their own shirts. It took great presence of mind to bargain with a half-naked Frenchwoman.”
“From my point of view, your life is already a miracle of chance waiting for you to shape its destiny.”
“Movement isn't progress.”
“After World War II society had to settle back for a moment before it picked up the 20th century.”
“It’s easy to watch someone else’s life crash and burn, harder to watch your own accident up close.”

Source : Patrick Jones (2006). “Things Change”, p.177, Bloomsbury Publishing USA
“Life is bearable even when it's unbearable: that is what's so terrible, that is the unbearable thing about it.”

Source : Geoff Dyer (2012). “Out of Sheer Rage: In the Shadow of D. H. Lawrence”, p.127, Canongate Books
“The future of Cuba is one earned by a country that has resisted for over 50 years against the most powerful empire on Earth. The resilience of its people made this triumph materialize.”

Source : "The Future of Cuba". Interview with Lasonas Pipinis Velasco, www.counterpunch.org. February 27, 2015.
“That's a big battle to win, to be able to do a main title sequence and a theme song these days. That's not something network television does anymore.”

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