"The fact that I can make a living and support three kids and my wife doing what I love to do... who does that? That's golden. It's a very privileged thing."

-- Mark Ruffalo

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“I wish to put together an imaginary nation. It is my belief that no other nation is possible, or rather, I believe that authors who count take responsibility for a map which is addressed to travellers of the earth, the world, and the spirit. Each issue is composed as a map of this land and this glory, images of our cities and of our politics must join our poetry. I want a nation in which discourse is active and scholarship is understood as it should be, the mode of our understanding and the ground of our derivations. -Robin Blaser (June 3, 1967)”
“Whatever pains disease may bring Are but the tangy seasoning To Loves delicious fare.”

Source : Richard Wilbur (2012). “Poems of Richard Wilbur”, p.51, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
“To enjoy a good reputation, give publicly, and steal privately.”
“Don't write about what you know - write about what you're interested in. Don't write about yourself - you aren't as interesting as you think.”
“The crossing of space ... may do much to turn men's minds outwards and away from their present tribal squabbles. In this sense, the rocket, far from being one of the destroyers of civilisation, may provide the safety-value that is needed to preserve it.”
“That which could hunger, could starve.”
“No true Christian can carry within his heart hatred for any of God's children . . . I am as aware as any other Christian that our Savior was Jewish, His mother was Jewish. The Apostles were Jewish. The first martyrs were Jewish...So no true Christian, in my judgment, can be an anti-Semite.”
“The Catholic Church must be the biggest corporation in the United States. We have a branch office in every neighborhood. Our assets and real estate holdings must exceed those of Standard Oil, A.T.&T., and U.S. Steel combined. And our roster of dues-paying members must be second only to the tax rolls of the United States Government.”

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