"I often heard about his cases and I often sat in on his trials. In the late 1960s when I was growing up I wanted to be a crusader like him but I didn't want to wear a suit and commute."

-- David Guterson

#Growing Up Quotes #Trials Quotes #Literature Quotes

“Will you let me go to Hell the way I want to?”
“If you start very far to the left, it's harder to get to the middle.”
“Near the lake where drooped the willow, Long time ago!”

Source : George Pope Morris, Horace Binney Wallace, Maria Edgeworth (1860). “Poems of George P. Morris: With a Memoir of the Author”, p.140
“Surrogate experience and surrogate environments have become the American way of life. Distinctions are no longer made, or deemed necessary, between the real and the false; the edge usually goes to the latter, as an improved version with defects corrected - accessible and user-friendly ...”

Source : "The Pasteboard Past" by Witold Rybczynski, www.nytimes.com. April 6, 1997.
“If you're the play-by-play announcer, I think it's your job to be better than just saying what's on people's TV screen.”

Source : Source: www.npr.org
“Twice does he live who can enjoy the remembrance of the past.”
“I think it's important that we all try to give something to this medium, instead of just thinking about what is the most efficient way of telling a story or making an audience stay in a cinema.”
“I look forward to change, but there is a part of me that absolutely dreads it.”

Source : "Erica Durance Interview SMALLVILLE". Interview with Christina Radish, collider.com. January 30, 2011.

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