"The work an unknown good man has done is like a vein of water flowing hidden underground, secretly making the ground green."

-- Thomas Carlyle

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“He's a great - he's a great professor. He retired recently, but.But Peter Halley as well.”
“A healthy human environment is one in which we try to make sense of our limits, of the accidents that can always befall us and the passage of time which inexorably changes us.”

Source : Rowan Williams (2013). “Choose Life: Christmas and Easter Sermons in Canterbury Cathedral”, p.137, A&C Black
“We forfeit three-quarters of ourselves in order to be like other people.”
“The truly great rest in the knowledge of their own deserts, nor seek the conformation of the world.”
“People are generally badly advised when they're starting out in the creative field.”

Source : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“I think that parochialism is built into many kinds of nationalism and educational institutions in which children are brought up to treat their own culture as the unmarked case, and to mark the products of other culture.”

Source : "Buddhist howls". Interview with Richard Marshall, www.3ammagazine.com. December 28, 2012.
“I'd lose weight if I was an actress and had to play a role where you're supposed to be 40 lbs lighter, but weight has nothing to do with my career. Even when I was signing a contract, most of the industry knew if anyone ever dared say lose weight to me, they wouldn't be working with me.”
“Drinking and driving is safer than either drinking or driving - and no one has ever died drinking, driving and juggling.”

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