"The question of peace, progress and prosperity, it's a motherhood statement, all of us like it."

-- S. R. Nathan

#Motherhood Quotes #Progress Quotes #Prosperity Quotes

“The seed of the idea is developed by both labor and the unconscious, and the struggle that goes on between them.”
“Do you ever find yourself climbing into an open grave during a bombing raid and wish you'd just stayed in bed?”
“What is courage without risk... It wouldnâ€™t really be courage, would it?”
“'District 9' was a singular anti-Apartheid metaphor, and 'Elysium' is a more general metaphor about immigration and how the First World and Third World meet. But the thing that I like the most about the metaphor is that it can be scaled to suit almost any scenario.”

Source : "Immersed in Movies: Neill Blomkamp Talks ‘Elysium,’ Sci-Fi, VFX" by Bill Desowitz, www.indiewire.com. August 6, 2013.
“You know why the French don't want to bomb Saddam Hussein? Because he hates America, he loves mistresses, and he wears a beret. He is French, people.”
“People who supported Obama felt like they formed a relationship, that they were being spoken to. The way that campaign worked and the way he's worked during his first term is to make people feel like he's grasping their hand, whether it's by tweeting or email, moments after an event, sometimes during an event. It makes people relate to him.”
“Surgeons can cut out everything except cause.”

Source : Herbert M. Shelton (1996). “Dr. Shelton's Hygienic Review”, p.13, Health Research Books
“To describe love-making is immoral and immodest; you know it is. To describe it as it really is, or would appear to you and me as lookers-on, would be to describe the most dreary farce, to chronicle the most tautological twaddle. To take note of sighs, hand-squeezes, looks at the moon, and so forth--does this business become our dignity as historians? Come away from those foolish young people--they don't want us; and dreary as their farce is, and tautological as their twaddle, you may be sure it amuses them, and that they are happy enough without us.”

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