"No one remembers who came fourth."

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Source : "No one remembers who came fourth" by Ros Taylor, www.theguardian.com. August 23, 2004.

Paula Radcliffe

#Remember Quotes #Fourth Quotes

“Today we love what tomorrow we hate, today we seek what tomorrow we shun, today we desire what tomorrow we fear, nay, even tremble at the apprehensions of.”

Source : Daniel Defoe (1948). “Robinson Crusoe, and A journal of the plague year”
“Only when architect, bricklayer and tenant are a unity, or one and the same person, can we speak of architecture. Everything else is not architecture, but a criminal act which has taken on form.”

Source : "Mould Manifesto against Rationalism in Architecture" by Friedensreich Hundertwasser, 1958.
“In other words, the problem of empire-building is essentially mystical. It must somehow foster the impression that a man is great in the degree that his nation is great; that a German as such is superior to a Belgian as such; an Englishman, to an Irishman; an American, to a Mexican: merely because the first-named countries are in each case more powerful than their comparatives. And people who have no individual stature whatever are willing to accept this poisonous nonsense because it gives them a sense of importance without the trouble of any personal effort.”
“The DNA of the novel - which, if I begin to write nonfiction, I will write about this - is that: the title of the novel is the whole novel. The first line of the novel is the whole novel. The point of view is the whole novel. Every subplot is the whole novel. The verb tense is the whole novel.”
“Freedom of navigation through international waterways is critical to the international community and to nations in the region, including Iran.”

Source : "Interview: Israeli President Discusses Iran Nuclear Standoff". Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty interview, www.rferl.org. March 20, 2006.
“The methods of peace propaganda which aim at establishing peace doctrine by argument and by creating a feeling favorable to peace in general seem to fall short of reaching the springs of human action and of dealing with the causes of the conduct which they seek to modify.”
“When we're in our right minds, we are hopeful. Because the arc of the moral universe does bend toward justice, nature does bend toward healing, and the heart does bend toward love.”
“Live theatre provides a rush you can't get in film or television. But it is the TV and film work that offers the leisure to go off and do a play.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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