"The sun and its retinue of planets drift as a group through the vast gulfs of space that separate the stars."

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Source : Bernard M. Oliver, Len Cutler (1997). “The Selected Papers of Bernard M. Oliver”

Bernard M. Oliver

#Stars Quotes #Space Quotes #Groups Quotes

“There is no point in me worrying about what Bloomberg or Badillo will do.”
“It all must start with an inspired, spontaneous idea.”
“The hand which moves over the dial moves also among souls.”
“When I give the go ahead, go ahead," Alyss said, the jungle gym having come to a stop less than a gwormmy-length from her face. What? the four General Doppels cried at once. Run when I say so.”
“Don't we realize we're a business, we single girls are? Every building that goes up in Manhattan has more than fifty percent efficiency apartments . . . for the one million girls who have very little use for them.”

Source : Gail Parent (2004). “Sheila Levine Is Dead and Living in New York”, p.23, The Overlook Press
“An expert is someone who has succeeded in making decisions and judgements simpler through knowing what to pay attention to and what to ignore.”
“I had the privilege of being able to choose, or at least have the opportunity to work at, being anything but an actor.”
“The Eighth Amendment to the Constitution protects citizens against cruel and unusual punishment. And there is a growing body of legal precedent that shows that transgender people who are incarcerated should be provided with these medically necessary procedures. In cases where they're not, it is considered a violation of those rights.”

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