"One of the great penalties those of us who live our lives in full view of the public must pay is the loss of that most cherished birthright of man's, privacy."

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Source : Mary Pickford (1955). “Sunshine and shadow”

Mary Pickford

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“But baseball was different... You stood and waited and tried to still your mind. When your moment came, you had to be ready, because if you f****d up, everyone would know whose fault it was. What other sport not only kept a stat as cruel as the error, but posted it on the scoreboard for everyone to see? ... You could only try so hard not to try too hard before you were right back around to trying too hard. And trying hard, as everyone told him, was wrong, all wrong.”
“I find the name of Jesus Christ written on the top of every page of modern history.”
“Water is the driving force of all nature.”
“Understanding comes hard to persons of high rank who are accustomed to phony lifestyles that involve no daily work.”

Source : "A Personal Matter". Book by by Kenzaburo Oe, 1964.
“We make a lot of detours, but we're always heading for the same destination”
“It is important to show our European partners that Portugal is a governable country,”

Source : "Portugal president rejects call for snap elections". www.foxnews.com. July 21, 2013.
“I am for everything starting into full-blown perfection at once.”

Source : Susan Edmonstone Ferrier (1841). “The inheritance, by the author of Marriage. By the author of 'Marriage'. Revised by the author”, p.339
“I think being an outcast is what sort of strengthens the nerd movement, because you're isolated, so you have time.”

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