"I think my Wallander stories give a fairly good image of the world in the 1990s. I don't regret anything about that - on the contrary!"

-- Henning Mankell

#Regret Quotes #Thinking Quotes #Giving Quotes

“If Saddam Hussein is unwilling to bend to the international community's already existing order, then he will have invited enforcement, even if that enforcement is mostly at the hands of the United States, a right we retain even if the Security Council fails to act.”
“It must be a fault in me that I am not gravely shocked at the sins of others unless they personally affect me.”
“When you don't take an aggressive role in shaping your thoughts, feelings, and perceptions, you become a helpless passenger floating through the universe like a ghost ship, merely reacting to wherever it takes you.”

Source : Chris Hardwick (2011). “The Nerdist Way: How to Reach the Next Level (In Real Life)”, p.15, Penguin
“I am moved more by melodies, song structure, and evocative textures.”
“Nora said: 'I love you, Nicky, because you smell nice and know such fascinating people.”
“For most people who write, writing is a compulsion. If I could be healed of it, I would, and I think a lot of people who write feel the same way.”
“Achieving gender equality requires the engagement of women and men, girls and boys. It is everyones responsibility.”
“Stock prices have been quoted in fractions for two centuries, based on a system descended from Spanish pieces of eight. Each dollar was cut into eight bits worth 12.5 cents each..”

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