"The smell of death overwhelmed us even before we passed through the stockade. More than 3200 naked, emaciated bodies had been flung into shallow graves. Others lay in the streets where they had fallen. ... Eisenhower's face whitened into a mask. Patton walked over to a corner and sickened. I was too revolted to speak. For here death had been so fouled by degradation that it both stunned and numbed us. ..."

-- Omar N. Bradley

#Smell Quotes #Holocaust Quotes #Degradation Quotes

“All men equal in rights and duties, all men equally responsible for the destiny of mankind - what a dream!”
“I don't think there has been enough communication between the players and the tournaments. In one sense it's just as much the players' fault. Players talk between each other and in the locker room about things that can be improved and then when the time comes to talk and really do something about it they stop.”
“I'm going to imprint myself on everything in this world.”

Source : "Jaden and Willow Smith on Prana Energy, Time and Why School Is Overrated". Interview with Su Wu, tmagazine.blogs.nytimes.com. November 17, 2014.
“The French have no such expression as 'killing time.' In their more philosophical vocabulary the term is 'passing time,' which means savoring all moments of it each to his individual enjoyment. While we battle with time, they relax with tempo.”

Source : Cornelia Otis Skinner (1985). “Bottoms up!”
“It was the moment I learned acting is not acting out. After that light went on, I spent the rest of my life trying to figure out how to make other people realize it.”
“It's amazing what the sight of four gentlemen with red crosses on their backs can to injured players.”
“Excessive drinking is not good for my health, my family or my game. There has definitely been a change, and I feel better for it.”
“Race, and the discussion of it brings out the bad, the good and the crazy in us.”

Source : "Breaking into Song: An Interview with Cornelius Eady". Interview with Alexis Orgera, www.anmly.org.

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