"That's why they call you Seer. You see more than most."

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Lois Lowry

“I always feel that crime films are about capitalism,”

Source : "Cannes 2012: Brad Pitt Says His New Crime Film Isn't an Attack on Obama" by Gregg Kilday, www.hollywoodreporter.com. May 22, 2012.
“Think then what it is to live on here eternally and yet be human; toage in soul and see our beloved die and pass to lands whither we maynot hope to follow; to wait while drop by drop the curse of the longcenturies falls upon our imperishable being, like water slow drippingon a diamond that it cannot wear, till they be born anew forgetful ofus, and again sink from our helpless arms into the void unknowable.”
“People are getting smarter nowadays; they are letting lawyers, instead of their conscience, be their guide.”
“I don't find life unbearably grave. I find it almost intolerably frivolous.”

Source : Sebastian Faulks (2007). “Engleby: A Novel”, Doubleday Books
“Good ideas are a dime a dozen. What counts is completion. Look at your life and all the half finished projects sitting on your shelf. Commit to taking on one of these ideas and finishing what you started.”
“I have a firm belief in such things as, you know, the water, the Earth, the trees and sky. And I'm wondering, it is increasingly difficult to find those elements in nature, because it's nature I believe in rather than some spiritual thing.”
“School textbooks have almost completely excised any reference to America's true religious heritage.”
“The evolution of the New Era rests on the cornerstone of Knowledge and Beauty.”

Source : Nicholas Roerich (1990). “Heart of Asia: Memoirs from the Himalayas”, p.1, Inner Traditions / Bear & Co

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