"Have you ever noticed that it takes a textbook dozens of pages to say what normal people can cover fast? Example: What was the full impact of World War II? Clear-cut teenage answer: we won."

-- Joan Bauer

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“Talk not of love: thou never knew'st its force.”
“We have to judge presidents not only by the long-term consequences of their actions but also by how they make citizens in their own day feel. One reason that Nixon never succeeded in his comeback campaign is that he had such a negative impact on public trust at the time of his presidency.”

Source : "Making Presidential History". The Washington Post Live Q&As, www.slate.com. August 9, 2007.
“Come what may and love it.”
“It is not enough to be nice; you have to be good. We are attracted by nice people; but only on the assumption that their niceness is a sign of goodness.”
“I have noticed that the people who are late are often so much jollier than the people who have to wait for them.”

Source : 365 Days and One More (1926) p. 277
“Faithfulness and sincerity are the highest things.”
“When you pick up a script and you can't stop reading it because it's a real page-turner, that's a good sign.”

Source : "Karl Urban Talks ALMOST HUMAN, Balancing a Futuristic World with a Human Story, Having the Time to Develop a Character, and More". Interview with Christina Radish, collider.com. December 2, 2013.
“To know how to say what other people only think, is what makes poets and sages; and to dare to say what others only dare to think, makes men martyrs or reformers.”

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