"Journalism wishes to tell what it is that has happened everywhere as though the same things had happened for every man. Poetry wishes to say what it is like for any man to be himself in the presence of a particular occurrence as though only he were alone there."

-- Archibald MacLeish

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“There are moments on most days when I feel a deep and sincere gratitude, when I sit at the open window, and there is a blue sky or moving clouds.”

Source : Käthe Kollwitz, Hans Kollwitz (1988). “The Diary and Letters of Kaethe Kollwitz”, p.129, Northwestern University Press
“At the time of starting this band I was listening to tons of death metal. However, the bands that made me want to be in a band to begin with were groups like Korn, Deftones, Slayer, Sepultura... everything that my dad would buy and bring home to me and my brother saying 'Hey, listen to this'.”

Source : Source: www.theaureview.com
“You can fight a porcupine and win, but if other folks get a look at you they may think it's a bad idea to mess with porcupines.”
“Simple people... are very quick to see the live facts which are going on about them.”
“Somebody said, 'Roger doesn't know how to spend money.' And I thought, 'I don't spend money because I don't have it!' If I had it, I could spend money! That's about the only time I was told that!”
“The beauty of the character is that it's like camouflage. It's the best costume ever. I rarely get recognized as Pornstache when I'm out in public. Most people recognize me as the Law & Order guy, when I'm out in public.”
“During my lifetime, America has been constantly waging war against much of humanity: impoverished people mostly, in stricken places.”

Source : "Blair has made Britain a target". www.theguardian.com. September 21, 2001.
“Friendship with a man is friendship with his virtue, and does not admit of assumptions of superiority.”

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