"Even more important maybe, or equally more important at least, is they don't have to scrap for a living."

-- David Talbot

#Important Quotes #Literature Quotes #Scrap Quotes

“Nowhere more than in New York does the contest between squalor and splendor so sharply present itself.”
“The most important innovation in medicine to come in the next 10 years: the power of the human hand.”
“Certainly I had my preference, and I very much hoped that George W. Bush would be our next president.”

Source : "PrimeTime Exclusive: Katherine Harris Interview" by Rebecca Raphael, abcnews.go.com.
“Watercolour painting is notoriously difficult - so much depends on directness and speed, and certainty of intention. Tentative or fumbling touches are disastrous, for they cannot be obliterated easily.”
“It was a laugh that came from the tip of his toes, gaining force and soul as it traveled through his body and out into the world in mirthful bursts. There wasn't anything fake about it; it was an amusement park of a laugh, and when it appeared, you wanted to jump on board.”
“Capitol Hill is Israeli occupied territory.”
“I waved to you outside but then I realized it was just one of those inflatable parking lot gorillas.”
“Refuse to allow yourself to become a vegetable that simply absorbs information, pre-packaged, pre-ideologized , because no message.. is anything but an ideological package that has gone through a kind of processing.”

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