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“The greater our innocence, the greater our strength and the swifter our victory”
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“Evolution ... is really two theories, the vague theory and the precise theory. The vague theory has been abundantly proved.... The precise theory has never been proved at all. However, like relativity, it is accepted on faith.... On getting down to actual details, difficulties begin.”
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“A superb tenor voice, like a silver trumpet muffled in silk.”
Source : Alec Guinness (1996). “Blessings in disguise”
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“When you adopt the standards and the values of someone else … you surrender your own integrity. You become, to the extent of your surrender, less of a human being.”
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“My sister said, You're making it hard for all us housewives in Nebraska.”
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“I have to work very hard to look the way I do. I want the girls out there to know that.”
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“If we're all together, we have money, and we start to organize, you're going to see the Teamsters Union start to bloom.”
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“We say that life is sweet, its satisfactions deep. All this we say, as we sleepwalk our time through years of days and nights. We let time cascade over us like a waterfall, believing it to be never-ending. Yet each day that touches us, and every man in the world, is unique; irredeemable; over. And just another Monday.”
Source : Josephine Hart (1991). “Damage: a novel”, Alfred A. Knopf