"There are many things that we would throw away if we were not afraid that others might pick them up."

-- Oscar Wilde

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“I have the same fantasy every time I read a book I love, no matter who wrote it, no matter when it was written. That the author has written his book only for me.”

Source : Adam Langer (2013). “The Salinger Contract: A Novel”, p.86, Open Road Media
“The moral nihilism of celebrity culture is played out on reality television shows, most of which encourage a dark voyeurism into other people's humiliation, pain, weakness, and betrayal.”
“Still, most of those effects occur in the context of harmless play and it is patently obvious that children are not normally turned into aggressive little monsters by TV or video games, since most children do not become aggressive little monsters.”
“Power doesn't corrupt people; people corrupt power.”
“I hate being away, but I understand that for me, that's where the work, the stories are.”

Source : Source: theonlinephotographer.typepad.com
“I remember the day before my dad died, I was in a hospital room with him, and he had lived a long life. He was 94, and I helped him get up, and there were two windows separated by the partition. I took him to the first window, and he kind of found his way to the second window, and on the way there was a mirror, and he looked into it, and I saw through the corner of my eye, I remember the look on his face. What came over his face was "So I'm here. I've crossed that bridge."”

Source : "'Songs I Can Sing Ya': An Interview with Andy Kim and Kevin Drew". Interview With Evan Sawdey, www.popmatters.com. February 24, 2015.
“No one can fill those of your needs that you won't let show.”

Source : Song: Lean On Me, 1972
“I think one of the interesting things is that vi is really a mode-based editor.”

Source : Interview with Keanu Reeves, www.interviewmagazine.com. April 4, 2014.

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