"The absence of Saddam is a huge weight off the Arab world."

-- Paul Wolfowitz

#Weight Quotes #World Quotes #Absence Quotes

“Clove!" Cato's voice is much nearer now. I can tell by the pain in it that he sees her on the ground. "You better run now, Fire Girl," says Thresh. I don't need to be told twice. I flip over and my feet dig into the hard-packed earth as I run away from Thresh and Clove and the sound of Cato's voice. Only when I reach the woods do I turn back for an instant. Thresh and both large backpacks are vanishing over the edge of the plain into the area I've never seen. Cato kneels beside Clove, spear in hand, begging her to stay with him. In a moment, he will realize it's futile, she can't be saved.”
“Black care rarely sits behind the rider whose pace is fast enough.”
“Home court will be tremendous. That will be a big relief, playing at home in front of the energy and the fans.”
“How many cities have revealed themselves to me in the marches I undertook in the pursuit of books!”
“I'm the last person to ask 'what do you remember' from a particular time period... I like to learn from the past... not 'live' in it.”
“If love is a play, this play, as old as the world, fiasco or not, it is, all in all, the least bad thing that has so far been found. The roles are trite, I admit, but if the play had no value the whole universe wouldnâ€™t know it by heart”
“You have to embrace the world if you want to live in it now.”
“There are some people who have been reading me for years, and they keep saying kind things about the writing. That's what you're writing for, to get people to respond to it.”

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