"The Force- always may it be with you."

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Tom Angleberger

#May Quotes #Force Quotes

“In stories, everything has to have clear consequences and everything has to focus to the end. Everything at the end will give meaning to everything that precedes. In my own life, the consequences of the choices I've made aren't always very clear. The most beautiful things are sometimes not totally truthful, and the end will not give more meaning to everything that precedes.”

Source : Source: collider.com
“Everybody prays whether [you think] of it as praying or not. The odd silence you fall into when something very beautiful is happening or something very good or very bad. The ah-h-h-h! that sometimes floats up out of you as out of a Fourth of July crowd when the sky-rocket bursts over the water. The stammer of pain at somebody else s pain. The stammer of joy at somebody else's joy. Whatever words or sounds you use for sighing with over your own life. These are all prayers in their way.”
“No mass appeal. Ergo no profit. Ergo no use. The current World Credo.”

Source : Lucille Kallen (1980). “C.B. Greenfield: the Tanglewood murder”, Simon & Schuster
“You seek help from the elders. A society with elders is healthy. It's not always that way in the West.”
“She said, â€œIâ€™m going to have you fired.â€ I had two people say that to me today, â€œIâ€™m going to have you fired.â€ Go ahead, be my guest. Iâ€™m wearing a green velvet costume; it doesnâ€™t get any worse than this. Who do these people think they are? Iâ€™m going to have you fired!â€ and I wanted to lean over and say, â€œIâ€™m going to have you killed.”
“It's a cliche that the Senate is broken, and like most cliches, it's true.”

Source : "Transcript: George Packer on ‘The Empty Chamber’". Interview with Tom Casciato, www.pbs.org. October 29, 2010.
“Never do anything yourself that you can hire someone else to do, especially if they can do it better.”
“Essentially I see the new atheism as largely part of the crisis of the left. Having failed to carry through its agenda in relation to political and economic life it's rounding on religion, ignoring the fact that, in some key respects, many believers are likely to share leftist aspirations.”

Source : "Towards hope". Interview with Richard Marshall, www.3ammagazine.com. July 18, 2014.

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