"Everything isn't black and white, but for me it might as well be."

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Source : FaceBook post by Bruce Gilden from Mar 24, 2010

Bruce Gilden

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“When you cook under pressure you trade perfection.”
“The secret of secrets is inside me again”

Source : "A land not mine, still". Poem by Anna Akhmatova, as published in "The Complete Poems of Anna Akhmatova" edited by Roberta Reeder and translated by Judith Hemschemeyer, 1990.
“I am not without faults and I am far short of perfect. I am dealing with my behavior and personal failings behind closed doors with my family. Those feelings should be shared by us alone.”
“To get that word, male, out of the Constitution, cost the women of this country fifty-two years of pauseless campaign; 56 state referendum campaigns; 480 legislative campaigns to get state suffrage amendments submitted; 47 state constitutional convention campaigns; 277 state party convention campaigns; 30 national party convention campaigns to get suffrage planks in the party platforms; 19 campaigns with 19 successive Congresses to get the federal amendment submitted, and the final ratification campaign.”
“There are no true friends in politics. We are all sharks circling, and waiting, for traces of blood to appear in the water.”

Source : 1990 Diary entry, 30 Nov.
“Far away if first black, But it shall be back Over field Over flower In the twilight hour. We are home in our tree. We are owls, we are free. As we go, this we know Glaux is nigh.”
“The reason why we find so many dark places in the Bible is, for the most part, because there are so many dark places in our hearts.”

Source : "Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers" by Josiah Hotchkiss Gilbert, p. 38, 1895.
“I have no doubt that 'On the Road' is a Great American Novel. But I'm also certain my students will do fine without it.”

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