"Just imagine going to war over Danzig - such a world catastrophe, just to prevent Germany from getting a piece of territory that belonged to her; because Britain was afraid of Germany getting too strong."

-- Joachim von Ribbentrop

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“Like many musicians, I don't look back much... only concentrate on what music I'm doing, and occasionally look ahead.”
“Cleanliness and order are not matters of instinct; they are matters of education, and like most great things, you must cultivate a taste for them.”
“I love writing about men. To get by in the world you have to know how men think. Not that all guys think alike, but women tend to think about more things at the same time, an overgeneralization, but I find it easier to make my male characters focus than I do my female characters.”
“There are going to be little victories that we claim, even if it's finishing 15th and putting the car back in hauler without a scratch on it.”
“[Worshipping God] is like fellating someone who intermittently stubs ***** out on your head for no good reason. And we all know how unsatisfying that can be.”

Source : Charlie Brooker (2009). “Dawn of the Dumb”, p.74, Faber & Faber
“All I know is that once JuliÃ¡n told the kids in the building that he had a sister only he could see. He said she came out of mirrors as if she were made of thin air and that she lived with Satan himself in a palace at the bottom of a lake.”
“I never dreamed of being Shakespeare or Goethe, and I never expected to hold the great mirror of truth up before the world; I dreamed only of being a little pocket mirror, the sort that a woman can carry in her purse; one that reflects small blemishes, and some great beauties, when held close enough to the heart.”
“When a person you love dies, it doesnâ€™t feel real. Itâ€™s like itâ€™s happening to someone else. Itâ€™s someone elseâ€™s life. Iâ€™ve never been good with the abstract. What does it mean when someone is really truly gone?”

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