"In their efforts to provide a sufficiency of water where there was not one, men have resorted to every expedient from prayer to dynamite. The story of their efforts is, on the whole, one of pathos and tragedy, of a few successes and many failures"

-- Walter Prescott Webb

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“I would be lying if I didn't say that the most inspirational place for me is Jamaica.”

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“There are more than a few people, especially among the cultural Ã©lite, who still publicly regret the fact that Germany sent Einstein packing, without realizing that it was a much greater crime to kill little Hans Cohn from around the corner, even though he was no genius.”
“He was a wise man who invented beer.”
“What motivates me is everything that I have been a small part of.”
“After the pleasure of possessing books there is hardly anything more pleasant than that of speaking of them, and of communicating to the public the innocent richness of thought which we have acquired by the culture of letters.”
“You can't make a movie for everybody. You can't go into it trying to alienate people, but you have to assume that you're going to.”
“If a woman is bed-heady and it doesn't look put on, it's pretty sexy. But when a woman is wearing a really smart dress with great heels and her hair is pulled back, that's terribly sexy too - like an Audrey Hepburn kind of thing.”
“It seems like bands have stopped making timeless, great rock albums like they did back in the day.”

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