"I can see television much more easily than I can see features, because the economy and politics of making big, big features seems to me to be narrowing even from what it was."

-- William Gibson

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“I remember being in buses, hotel lobbies and bars leading up to the 1994 World Cup talking with guys about how great it would be to have a legitimate league of our own, so getting on the plane in Italy to return and be part of the first year of MLS was one of the proudest moments of my life.”
“Out-worn heart, in a time out-worn, Come clear of the nets of wrong and right; Laugh, heart, again in the grey twilight, Sigh, heart, again in the dew of the morn.”
“It is not only arrogant, but it is profligate, for a man to disregard the world's opinion of himself.”
“The cultural integration of psychedelics won't happen overnight, and the question of young people is perhaps the most difficult involved. The first step is for people who have knowledge of these substances to share it, "coming out" about their own experiences. Drug education should be honest and present a balanced picture of risks and benefits.”
“Be proud of who you are, and not ashamed of how someone else sees you.”
“I started thinking about life insurance and how nice it would be if you could get insurance that your life would be happy, and that everyone you knew could be happy, and they could all do what they really wanted to do, and they could all find the people they wanted to find.”
“Those who fought know a secret about themselves, and it is not very nice.”

Source : Paul Fussell (1982). “The Boy Scout Handbook and Other Observations”, Oxford University Press, USA
“Even before Europe was united in an economic level or was conceived at the level of economic interests and trade, it was culture that united all the countries of Europe. The arts, literature, music are the connecting link of Europe.”

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