"We were put on this Earth to help others. Why others were put here is beyond me."

-- W. H. Auden

#Helping Others Quotes #Earth Quotes #Helping Quotes

“John Kerry now getting slammed by the Republicans because of a botched joke he did about President Bush and Iraq in a recent speech. Kerry was stunned about this. He said, 'What? People are listening to my speeches?'”
“In desperate position, you must fight.”
“The minute you or anybody else knows what you are you are not it, you are what you or anybody else knows you are and as everything in living is made up of finding out what you are it is extraordinarily difficult really not to know what you are and yet to be that thing.”
“The first show I ever worked on was The Killing, which was a whodunit crime show.”

Source : Source: collider.com
“The sciences have sworn among themselves an inviolable partnership; it is almost impossible to separate them, for they would rather suffer than be torn apart; and if anyone persists in doing so, he gets for his trouble only imperfect and confused fragments. Yet they do not arrive all together, but they hold each other by the hand so that they follow one another in a natural order which it is dangerous to change, because they refuse to enter in any other way where they are called. ...”
“The profession of letters is, after all, the only one in which one can make no money without being ridiculous.”
“You determine your future by the thoughts and pictures you hold in your mind today.”
“Now a Protestant confronting a Catholic ghost is exactly Shakespeare's way of grappling with what was not simply a general social problem but one lived out in his own life.”

Source : "An interview about Will in the World". "Bookworm" with Michael Silverblatt, stephengreenblatt.com. March 16, 2013.

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