"We don't want to start a nuclear war unless we really have to, now do we Jack?"

-- Peter Sellers

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“Man can learn self-discipline without becoming ascetic; he can be wise without waiting to be old; he can be influential without waiting for status. Man can sharpen his ability to distinguish between matters of principle and matters of preference, but only if we have a wise interplay between time and truth, between minutes and morality.”
“I have used cannabis all over the world.”

Source : "Rick Steves, Famed Travel Writer and Pot Advocate: 20 Questions". interview with Michael Goldstein, www.laweekly.com. April 12, 2012.
“There are friends with whom we share neither interests nor any particular experiences, friends with whom we never correspond, whom we seldom meet and then only by chance, but whose existence nonetheless has for us a special if uncanny meaning. For me the Eiffel Tower is just such a friend, and not merely because it happens to be the symbol of a city, for Paris leaves me neither hot nor cold. I first became aware of this attachment of mine when reading in the paper about plans for its demolition, the mere thought of which filled me with alarm.”
“If I were to say, 'God, why me?' about the bad things, then I should have said, 'God, why me?' about the good things that happened in my life.”
“When I speak to people from Britain, that's when I feel like a fake, speaking with an American accent.”
“In spite of its romantic frisson, the position of muse is very vague and largely thankless for the muse herself.”

Source : Katie Roiphe (2013). “In Praise of Messy Lives”, p.61, Canongate Books
“It's tough because sometimes you'll just be on the web and things pop up or you get emailed something from a friend. It is definitely impossible to avoid stuff about me sometimes, but it's pretty important to try. It's very rare that things are true about yourself that are on the Internet. It's just sad sometimes. So you definitely try and stay away from it as much as possible.”

Source : "Taylor Lautner Reveals His Craziest Fan Encounter" by Jeanne Wolf, parade.com. November 9, 2011.
“I was only a working-class boy from a Nationalist ghetto. But it is repression that creates the revolutionary spirit of freedom.”

Source : Republican News, December 16, 1978.

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