"Idealism and science continue to function in separate compartments; and yet 'the happiness of man on earth' depends upon their combination."

-- Lewis Mumford

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“There are two things in New York, euphoria and disaster.”
“I love action films. It's my favorite genre.”

Source : "Til Schweiger on The Risks And Rewards Of Making Emotional Action-Drama 'The Guardians' (Exclusive)" by Scott Roxborough, www.hollywoodreporter.com. February 22, 2012.
“I have a rendezvous with life.”

Source : Countee Cullen (2013). “Countee Cullen: Collected Poems: (American Poets Project #32)”, p.22, Library of America
“The principle question before us is not, do we comprehend the atonement, but, do we accept it.”
“Let me live deep while I live; let me know the rich juices of red meat & stinging wine on my palate, the hot embrace of white arms, the mad exultation of battle when the blue blades flame crimson, and I am content"......Conan the Cimmerian.”
“The medium of poetry is a human body: the column of air inside the chest, shaped into signifying sounds in the larynx and the mouth. In this sense, poetry is just as physical or bodily an art as dancing.”

Source : Robert Pinsky (2014). “The Sounds of Poetry: A Brief Guide”, p.8, Macmillan
“You're only a man! You've not our gifts! I can tell you! Why, a woman can think of a hundred different things at once, all them contradictory!”
“Bad things can happen to anyone at any time, whether you follow the rules or not.”

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