"Numbers have dehumanized us. Over breakfast coffee we read of 40,000 American dead in Vietnam. Instead of vomiting, we reach for the toast. Our morning rush through crowded streets is not to cry murder but to hit that trough before somebody else gobbles our share."

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Source : Dalton Trumbo (2007). “Johnny Got His Gun”, p.23, Kensington Publishing Corp.

Dalton Trumbo

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“God has a plan for all of us, but He expects us to do our share of the work.”
“Many anti-energy groups display little appreciation of the extent to which modern economies depend pervasively on the use of fossil fuels and petrochemical products.”
“Ever since the morning of May 29, 1953, when Tenzing Norgay and I became the first climbers to step onto the summit of Mount Everest, I've been called a great adventurer.”
“I don't think he cheated on me. During the marriage, I think he was there.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“Songwriting is a great release. It helps me work through things.”
“Take the best that exists and make it better.”
“I adore the theater and I am a painter. I think the two are made for a marriage of love. I will give all my soul to prove this once more.”
“When it comes down to competition, its not always about the best skater, its about who skates the best in that competition.”

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