"The slanders poured down like Niagara. If you take into consideration the setting - the war and the revolution - and the character of the accused - revolutionary leaders of millions who were conducting their party to the sovereign power - you can say without exaggeration that July 1917 was the month of the most gigantic slander in world history."

-- Leon Trotsky

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“Your memory is a monster; you forget - it doesn't. It simply files things away. It keeps things for you, or hides things from you - and summons them to your recall with a will of its own. You think you have a memory; but it has you!”
“A so-called happy marriage corresponds to love as a correct poem to an improvised song.”
“Whats great about The Avengers is that its the next step. Its not just superhero fights super-villain and superhero wins. Its about superheroes that come together and interact. Its a clash of the egos. You could do Avengers 1 without a villain, just with all these guys coming together. They could sit down and just have a discussion.”
“I still haven't gotten that little something out of my system that I'm still not a kid going to a football game. I'm excited.”
“Me carrying a briefcase is like a hotdog wearing earrings.”
“I believe there's something in the Bible about 'Thou shalt not call anyone insane who owns and is competent with more firearms than you own sharp sticks.'”
“Sometimes, knowing when to let go is just as important as knowing when to hold tight.”

Source : Shelly Crane (2013). “Wide Awake”, p.78, Kiss Me Publications, LLC
“When we were trying to get the money together for the film, one reason that was consistently given for not investing in it was that everyone kept saying no one could direct it well enough to entertain an audience for 100 minutes essentially watching three people chatting in the kitchen.”

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