"In this first testing ground of the atomic bomb I have seen the most terrible and frightening desolation in four years of war. It makes a blitzed Pacific island seem like an Eden. The damage is far greater than photographs can show."

-- Wilfred Burchett

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“Much that is beautiful must be discarded So that we may resemble a taller Impression of ourselves.”

Source : John Ashbery (1986). “Selected Poems”, Penguin Group USA
“You just never know. Crazy things happen in elections.”

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“I used to think I was a little unstable, and then I met every girl I've ever dated.”
“My upbringing has been pushing and pulling my work my whole life. At first it pushed me away, as I sought to clean up my mind with a style that was slick and glossy, aspirational and wrapped in fantasy. That's still largely how I approach my fashion work. More recently it's pulled me back, particularly since Katrina, and as I get older and lose some of that shame that's inherited with poverty.”

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“So long as we are brave enough to accept the consequences of our actions, no one can take away our freedom of choice.”
“Parents can offer their help by suggesting and locating resources likely to be unfamiliar to children, such as people, books, andmaterials that can be useful.”
“Science is a system of statements based on direct experience, and controlled by experimental verification. Verification in science is not, however, of single statements but of the entire system or a sub-system of such statements.”

Source : Rudolf Carnap (2013). “The Unity of Science”, p.24, Routledge
“But if you search further, you find in yourself nothing similar to God, but rather you affirm that God stands above all this as cause, origin, and the light of life of your intellective soul.”

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