"I'm always most interested in writing about things that I don't understand."

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Kevin Powers

#Writing Quotes

“Friendship is like a rose. . . opening one petal at a time, only as it unfolds. . . day by day it reveals its true beauty.”
“I believe that this president [George W. Bush], regrettably, rushed us into a war, made decisions about foreign policy, pushed alliances away. And, as a result, America is now bearing this extraordinary burden where we are not as safe as we ought to be.”
“The material and the spiritual are but two parts of one universe and one truth. By overstressing one part or the other, man fails to achieve the balance necessary for harmonious development... Practice the art of living in this world without losing your inner peace of mind. Follow the path of balance to reach the inner wondrous garden of Self-Realization.”
“The less explaining you do the less people speculate.”
“Iran has, by virtue of its growth and by virtue of the United States' mistakes in Iraq, tilted the balance of power in the Middle East. That is the case, but that doesn't necessarily mean it is a threat.”
“here are problems with the Turkish products inside Russia and the tourism going down. People are worried about that. But the really big economic weapons, oil and especially natural gas, those have not been brought into play yet - mostly in the form of threat so far. So basically the view from here is that, yeah, things are getting bad, but they could still get much, much worse.”

Source : Source: www.npr.org
“I believe the US is a truly monstrous force in the world, now off the leash for obvious reasons.”
“Any day alive in this world is a charmed life.”

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