"I always considered myself very successful even before the success of Secrets and Lies."

-- Brenda Blethyn

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“Great literature should do some good to the reader: must quicken his perception though dull, and sharpen his discrimination though blunt, and mellow the rawness of his personal opinions.”
“I think we're all pretty crazy on this bus. I'm not sure I know anyone who's got all the dots on his or her dice.”
“If we die, we want people to accept it. We are in a risky business, and we hope that if anything happens to us it will not delay the program. The conquest of space is worth the risk of life.”

Source : "Gemini : A Personal Account of Man's Venture Into Space". Book by Virgil I. Grissom, 1968.
“Never forget me, because if I thought you would, I'd never leave.”
“To take the place of emigration, and with the prior approval of the FÃ¼hrer, the evacuation of the Jews to the East has become another possible solution. Although both courses of action emigration and evacuation, must, of course, be considered as nothing more than... temporary expedients, they do help to provide practical experience which should be of great importance in view of the coming EndlÃ¶sung (Final Solution) of the Jewish question.”

Source : Speech at the Wannsee Conference, Berlin, on January 20, 1942. "Why Did the Heavens Not Darken: The "Final Solution". Book by A. J. Mayer, p. 304, 1990.
“I am aware that I am less than some people prefer me to be, but most people are unaware that I am so much more than what they see.”
“It's not a terribly original thing to say, but I love Raymond Carver. For one thing, he's fun to read out loud.”

Source : "Ira Glass: Live and Uncut". Interview with Ana Marie Cox And Joanna Dionis, www.motherjones.com. August 11, 1998.
“If plan A doesn't work, the alphabet has 25 more letters - 204 if you're in Japan.”

Source : Claire Cook (2015). “Seven Year Switch”, p.222, Marshbury Beach Books

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