"The extreme geniality of San Francisco's economic, intellectual and political climate makes it the most varied and challenging city in the United States."

-- James A. Michener

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“If we had a truth-in Government act comparable to the truth-in-advertising law, every note issued by the Treasury would be obliged to include a sentence stating: This note will be redeemed with the proceeds from an identical note which will be sold to the public when this one comes due.”
“Zhang Yimou is always going to need young, pretty girls for his films. But I don't really concern myself with what Zhang Yimou's next starlet looks like.”
“Communism is a hateful thing, and a menace to peace and organized government.”
“Racial discrimination, South Africa's economic power, its oppression and exploitation of all the black peoples, are part and parcel of the same thing.”
“When they used to come to Tottenham we'd play Who's Gonna Drive You Home? Just to wind them up.”
“The US has a vital interest in that area of the country.”
“I think I always knew that I would do something with art because it was the one thing that I knew I was really good at.”
“I was really careful in making monsters faint rather than die. I think that young people playing games have an abnormal concept about dying. They start to lose and say, â€˜Iâ€™m dying.â€™ Itâ€™s not right for kids to think about a concept of death that way. They need to treat death with more respect.”

Source : "The Ultimate Game Freak". The TIME Magazine Interview, content.time.com. November 22, 1999.

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