"I love it when television is shot in a cinematic way and I think to aspire to that is no bad thing."

-- Matthew Rhys

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“For a punishment to be just it should consist of only such gradations of intensity as suffice to deter men from committing crimes.”

Source : Cesare Beccaria (1963). “On Crimes and Punishments”, Pearson College Division
“Do you like to slide?" His voice was eager. Stair rails! Did he suspect me? I forced a sigh. "No, Majesty. I'm terrified of heights." "Oh." His polite tone had returned. "I wish I could enjoy it. This fear of heights is an affliction." He nodded, a show of sympathy but not much interest. I was losing him. "Especially," I added, "as I've grown taller.”
“That is the explanation of war, an outrage by humanity upon humanity in despite of humanity.”
“The church as we know it today seems a million miles from the New Testament church. That may be a great generalization, but I will stand on it. There is a gulf between our average Christianity and the church of New Testament that makes the Grand Canyon look like a cavity in someone's tooth.”
“I wanted to communicate what I had seen, so that others could see it.”
“Technology will make available to the leaders of major nations, techniques for conducting secret warfare, of which only a bare minimum of the security forces need be appraised.....techniques of weather modification could be employed to produce prolonged periods of drought or storm.”
“There is a direct connection between violence against the Earth and violence against women.”
“What do you care? You always liked loneliness better than you liked people. No offence liking yourself's the beginning of all love.”

Source : Fritz Leiber (2014). “The Wanderer”, p.345, Open Road Media

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