"War is the statesman's game, the priest's delight, the lawyer's jest, the hired assassin's trade."

-- Percy Bysshe Shelley

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“One of the very important things that have to be learned around the time dying becomes a real prospect is to recognize those occasions when we have been useful in the world.”

Source : Roger Rosenblatt (1994). “The Man in the Water: Essays and Stories”, Random House
“How can you laugh when your mother's hungry? How can you smile when the reasons for smiling are wrong?”
“Then love is sin, and let me sinful be.”
“They think my father has a lack of concern for human rights, but regardless of details, the Americans should be humanitarian in dealing with his family, because we are human. Saddam has three young ladies and they have children, I have five, Rana has four, and Hala has two. Therefore, our father is very dear to us. His grandchildren love him a lot. Why aren't humanitarian factors taken into account?”
“I cannot sing karaoke because it's hard and weird. If I actually tried to sing, I would probably sound good, and I think that's weird and not fun.”

Source : "Skylar Astin and Anna Camp Talk 'Pitch Perfect', Auditions, Favorite Songs in the Film, Improv, Filming Vomit Scenes, Go-To Karaoke Songs and More". Interview with Christina Radish, collider.com. October 1, 2012.
“Survival instincts are one of those things that never die.”
“You will serve the Cyrstal Throne well. It would be a shame to see you assassinated too early. I will make certain that the first I send after you are newly trained, so that you may stop them with ease." -General Galgan to Mat”
“Among the scenes which are deeply impressed on my mind, none exceed in sublimity the primeval [tropical] forests, ... temples filled with the varied productions of the God of Nature. No one can stand in these solitudes unmoved, and not feel that there is more in man than the mere breath of his body.”

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