"There's sometimes a weird benefit to having an alcoholic, violent father. He really motivated me in that I never wanted to be anything like him."

-- Dean Koontz

#Dad Quotes #Father Quotes #Alcohol Quotes

“It was our view of the worst that could befall our people if they were taken captive. So, what was fascinating to me was that somehow it appears the techniques that we have feared most in the world would be used on our people, we are using on people in our custody.”
“What was lost in the European cataclysm was not only the Jewish past--the whole life of a civilization--but also a major share ofthe Jewish future.... [ellipsis in source] It was not only the intellect of a people in its prime that was excised, but the treasure of a people in its potential.”
“So it's true, when all is said and done, grief is the price we pay for love.”
“It is a world to see.”
“To those of you who seek lost objects of history, I wish you the best of luck. They're out there, and they're whispering.”

Source : Twitter post from Jun 25, 2012
“If you want to fight a war on drugs, sit down at your own kitchen table and talk to your own children.”

Source : "A Mission Gone Wrong" by Mattathias Schwartz, www.newyorker.com. January 06, 2014.
“Yeah, something was wrong. That was the understatement of the year.”
“[I]nstead of the usual "Why can't we make movies more like real life?" I think a more pertinent question is "Why can't real life be more like the movies?"”

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