"There aren't any great men. There are just great challenges that ordinary men like you and me are forced by circumstances to meet."

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Source : "Fictional character: Fleet Adm. William F. Halsey Jr". "The Gallant Hours", 1960.

William Halsey

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“American literature had always considered writing a very serious matter”
“John Conyers and I were the ones who wrote the bill that provides for Medicare for all. And, so, even though the single-payer plan is not what's before the Congress, to expand Medicare, so that people 55 and up would be - would have the chance to buy in, that's - that would be a step in the right direction, no question about it.”
“Organized religion is a sham and a crutch for weak-minded people who need strength in numbers. It tells people to go out and stick their noses in other people's business.”

Source : Jesse Ventura, Dick Russell (2013). “DemoCRIPS and ReBLOODlicans: No More Gangs in Government”, p.209, Skyhorse Publishing, Inc.
“God is no captious sophister, eager to trip us up whenever we say amiss, but a courteous tutor, ready to amend what, in our weakness or our ignorance, we say ill, and to make the most of what we say aright.”
“If you do really good storytelling, things that people also might anticipate and that they might have seen before - there's a reason we go back to stories that we love - so, even if there is a familiarity, if you can do it a different way and hopefully do it well enough, you actually feel the satisfaction of that anticipation given back to you.”

Source : Source: collider.com
“I have to confess here that I am a useless cook.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“You are not a body. You have a body. You are a soul.”
“The only antidote to the magic of images is the magic of words.”

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