"I have a profound passion for the act of flying. It's very freeing, with an intense physicality, but it also gives an Olympian, god's-eye view, which fuels a larger cerebral and structural analysis."

-- Michael Light

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“The more we give away, the richer we become.”
“For some reason, my temper was hardwired to my tear ducts. I usually cried when I was angry, a humiliating tendency.”
“Once you run current-account deficits, you depend on the kindness of strangers. This might be the beginning of the end of the American empire.”

Source : "Dr. Doom" by Stephen Mihm, www.nytimes.com. August 15, 2008.
“Strength is the capacity to break a chocolate bar into four pieces with your bare hands - and then eat just one of the pieces.”
“Our culture's adjustment to the epistemology of television is by now all but complete; we have so thoroughly accepted its definitions of truth, knowledge and reality that irrelevance seems to us to be filled with import, and incoherence seems eminently sane. And if some of our institutions seem not to fit the template of the times, why it is they and not the template, that seem to us disordered and strange.”
“It is a measure of the framers' fear that a passing majority might find it expedient to compromise 4th Amendment values that these values were embodied in the Constitution itself.”
“Sometimes the intensity and the grind of doing television can wear you down, but at the same time there's something about the repetition, the sheer mass of work that you do that's also liberating.”

Source : "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“I race historic muscle cars back in Australia, and that's my hobby. And I try to race home as soon as I've finished a movie but don't tell anyone.”

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