"I feel like I partly came to writing through being in college during the start of the Iraq war, and knowing that those issues mattered lot to me, and wanting to go see for myself."

-- Sarah Stillman

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“There sure are a lot of these 'instant' products on the market. Instant coffee, instant tea, instant pudding, instant cereal... instant dislike.”
“I seem to produce a novel approximately once every three years.”
“Many of the scientists have believed that their contribution to ending the nuclear race is not to let any new weapons to be developed.”
“The funny thing is I'm not bothered or sad about being on my own - after all I've never had a husband.”
“It is only in Hebrew that you feel the full meaning of it -- all the associations which a different word has.”
“Selfishness is the greatest curse of the human race.”

Source : Speech in Hawarden, Wales, May 28, 1890.
“What we were trying to do was take the notion of Greek tragedy, of fated and doomed people, and instead of these Olympian gods, indifferent, venal, selfish, hurling lightning bolts and hitting people in the ***** for no reasonâ€”instead of those guys whipping it on Oedipus or Achilles, itâ€™s the postmodern institutions . . . those are the indifferent gods.”
“They canâ€™t collect legal taxes from illegal money.”

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