"We have 3,141 counties in this country. That would be 20 per county. The idea that we can't assimilate these 8-year-old criminals with their teddy bears is preposterous,"

-- George Will

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“By now, the morning sun was just over the horizon and it came at me like a sidearm pitch between the houses of my old neighborhood. I shielded my eyes. This being early October, there were already piles of leaves pushed against the curbâ€”more leaves than I remembered from my autumns hereâ€”andless open space in the sky. I think what you notice most when you havenâ€™t been home in a while is how much the trees have grown around your memories.”
“Money is only unused power. The real purpose of wealth, after food, clothing and shelter, is philanthropy.”
“I followed what the dog did... then I realized I was human.”
“When you're (traveling) with someone else, you share each discovery, but when you are alone, you have to carry each experience with you like a secret, something you have to write on your heart, because there's no other way to preserve it.”
“You know how it is to want something. Desire builds like a little house in your head and it sits there, half-constructed in your mind. Women who want children are this way. Artists are this way about pictures. It doesn't go away. You may forget for a few months but then it's back, the unfinished pieces of what you want.”

Source : Deb Olin Unferth (2010). “Vacation”, p.99, Grove/Atlantic, Inc.
“Anytime I make a movie, I really have absolutely no idea how it's going to go over. I've had the whole range of different kinds of reactions.”

Source : "Wes Anderson Talks MOONRISE KINGDOM, His Next Film, Doing Another Stop-Motion Movie and More". Interview with Christina Radish, collider.com. June 5, 2012.
“I am of the opinion that there is more high-quality television being produced than at any time in the history of television.”
“During any moment in which you're experiencing thoughts that make you feel sick or bad, do your best to change them to thoughts that support the idea of feeling good. Refuse to talk about disease, and work to activate thoughts that predict recovery and overall well-being.”

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