"A president cant go to every memorial service."

-- Nancy Gibbs

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“My father always says, â€˜Never trust anyone who has a TV bigger than their bookshelf.â€™ So I make sure I read. Back at home, I just put up a massive bookcase and asked everyone I know and love to help me fill it with their favorite books. Itâ€™s been quite nice because Iâ€™ve learned a lot about my friends and family from what theyâ€™ve been giving me. A book says a lot about a person.”
“Artists are the gate keepers of truth. We are civilizationâ€™s radical voice.”

Source : "Rose McGowan Opens the Women's Convention with a Powerful Speech" by Claire Valentine, www.papermag.com. October 28, 2017.
“Of course, if I eat all of him, if I spare his brain, he'll rise up and follow me back to the airport, and that might make feel better. I'll introduce him to everyone, and maybe we'll stand around and groan for a while. It's hard to say what 'friends' are any more, but that might be close.”
“Choose To Be Inspired.”

Source : Reddit AMA, www.reddit.com. November 20, 2014.
“Some promises are better left unsaid”
“Pacifists should stress more and more that it is the rule of law for which they are fighting.”
“I believe primary and secondary education is the bedrock of any sustainable society.”
“The devil is an optimist if he thinks he can make people worse than they are.”

Source : "Die Fackel", no. 277/78 (March 31, 1909), translated in "Anti-Freud: Karl Kraus's Criticism of Psychoanalysis and Psychiatry" by Thomas Szasz, (Ch. 8), 1970.

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