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“You got to be ready to die every day - then you got a chance.”
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“Guns are the crutches of the impotent.”
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“The object of the novelist is to keep the reader entirely oblivious of the fact that the author exists - even of the fact he is reading a book.”
Source : Ford Madox Ford (1964). “Critical Writings of Ford Madox Ford”, p.76, U of Nebraska Press
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“I have too much energy, even for myself. I'm lucky to have something that focuses me.”
Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
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“It is great wisdom to know how to be silent and to look at neither the remarks, nor the deeds, nor the lives of others.”
Source : St. John of the Cross (1991). “The Collected Works of Saint John of the Cross”, p.93, ICS Publications
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“But with a rate of return of 1.6 percent or less, or a negative rate of return, our children and our grandchildren, if we do not make changes, will in fact not have a secure retirement. Indeed, they will not have the funds when they go to retire to even minimally get by.”
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“All of Western tradition, from the late bloom of the British Empire right through the early doom of Vietnam, dictates that you do something spectacular and irreversible whenever you find yourself in or whenever you impose yourself upon a wholly unfamiliar situation belonging to somebody else. Frequently it's your soul or your honor or your manhood, or democracy itself, at stake.”
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“I do have motivation. A lot of motivation.”