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“The true historian, therefore, seeking to compose a true picture of the thing acted, must collect facts and combine facts. Methods will differ, styles will differ. Nobody ever does anything like anybody else; but the end in view is generally the same, and the historian's end is truthful narration. Maxims he will have, if he is wise, never a one; and as for a moral, if he tell his story well, it will need none; if he tell it ill, it will deserve none.”
Source : Augustine Birrell (1923). “The collected essays & addresses of the Rt. Hon. Augustine Birrell, 1880-1920”
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“If you feel far from God, guess who moved?”
Source : Robin Jones Gunn (2009). “Christy Miller Collection”, p.127, Multnomah
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“You put something you like on really loud, and you feel godlike.”
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“I grew up in a very musical family, my father was a musician and a big band leader and made records.”
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“Mr Hitchens's policy has succeeded in making 10,000 new Bin Ladens.”
Source : "Hitchens vs Galloway: The big debate", The Independent, September 16, 2005.
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“Because of my Marxism, I was not into myths or miracles, whether it was the virgin birth, the physical resurrection or casting out demons from an epileptic.”
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“I have no regrets, none whatsoever.”
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“Coloring is very relaxing for one thing. And I think adults like to unplug from technology for awhile and do something tangible with their hands.”
Source : Source: puregrainaudio.com
