"I got very keen on biography because I wanted to change it. I wanted to stretch the form. I think of it as a way of capturing souls."

-- Ann Wroe

#Thinking Quotes #Soul Quotes #Biographies Quotes

“The land belongs to those who work it with their own hands.”

Source : "Mexican Social Movements and the Transition to Democracy". Book by John Stolle-McAllister, 2005.
“. . . a pity I never had children. But you're wrong. . . . I have . . . thousands of them . . . thousands of them . . . and all boys!”
“My greatest competition is, well, me.”
“The corporation, like the psychopathic personality it resembles, is programmed to exploit others for profit.”

Source : Joel Bakan (2005). “The Corporation: The Pathological Pursuit of Profit and Power”, p.69, Simon and Schuster
“I don't know why my parents split up. I guess they just drifted apart, but I do know they stayed very good friends.”

Source : "Minnie Driver: My family values" by Jo Mears, www.theguardian.com. September 24, 2010.
“The elements that unite to make the Grand Canyon the most sublime spectacle in nature are multifarious and exceedingly diverse.”

Source : John Wesley Powell (2008). “Canyons of the Colorado”, p.394, Cosimo, Inc.
“I don't think it's a very Christian thing to come in by the back door rather than the front door,”
“I am still alive then. That may come in useful.”

Source : Samuel Beckett (2007). “I Can't Go On, I'll Go On: A Samuel Beckett Reader”, p.236, Grove/Atlantic, Inc.

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