"I do not use airplanes. They strike me as unsporting. You can have an automobile accident-and survive. You can be on a sinking ship-and survive. You can be in an earthquake, fire, volcanic eruption, tornado, what you will-and survive. But if your plane crashes, you do not survive. And I say the heck with it."

-- Isaac Asimov

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“Oh! if people knew what a comfort to a horse a light hand is...”

Source : Anna Sewell (2015). “Black Beauty: The Autobiography of a Horse”, p.35, Mind Melodies
“We have to understand how the extremists got the way they are. Without that kind of understanding, we'd never really get to know them. I put in nothing about their childhoods. But what I have put in is stuff about the weird symbiotic relationship between us and them.”
“You're never more of an individual than when you're a happy team player.”
“There are a handful of people whom money won't spoil, and we all count ourselves among them.”
“Confusion is the first step toward clarity”

Source : Syd Field (2008). “The Screenwriter's Workbook: Exercises and Step-by-Step Instructions for Creating a Successful Screenplay, Newly Revised and Updated”, p.134, Delta
“He nuzzled in at her neck kissing and licking her softly just below her ear. â€œJust a moment â€ he said. â€œI need a small reminder that you are here you are whole and you are mine.”
“East Asia has prospered since the end of the Vietnam War, and Northeast Asia has prospered since the end of the Korean War in a way that seems unimaginable when you think of the history of the first half of the century.”
“It is the work of the Canadian artist to paint or play or write in such a way that life will be enlarged for himself and his fellow man. The painter will look around him . . . and finding everything good, will strive to communicate that feeling through a portrayal of the essentials of sunlight, or snow, or tree or tragic cloud, or human face, according to his power and individuality.”

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