"Nothing mattered much. Nothing much mattered. And the less it mattered the less it mattered. It was never important enough. Because Worse Things had happened. In the country that she came from poised forever between the terror of war and the horror of peace Worse Things kept happening"

-- Arundhati Roy

#Country Quotes #War Quotes #Forever Quotes

“I left Earth three times and found no other place to go. Please take care of Spaceship Earth.”

Source : "An Astronaut's View (1 Letter)", www.nytimes.com. July 22, 2006.
“There is a straight-forward definition for 'Independent Filmmaking'. The term references a group of films that are financed by money that comes from outside the studio system. In a literal sense that is what it means.”

Source : Source: www.indiewire.com
“The first war zone was declared by Great Britain. She gave us and the world notice of it on the 4th day of November, 1914. The zone became effective Nov. 5, 1914.”
“Children, then, acquire social skills not so much from adults as from their interactions with one another. They are likely to discover through trial and error which strategies work and which do not, and later to reflect consciously on what they have learned.”
“Globalization by the way of McDonaldâ€™s and KFC has captured the hearts, the minds, and from what I can see through the window, the growing bellies of the folks here.”

Source : Raquel Cepeda (2014). “Bird of Paradise: How I Became Latina”, p.178, Simon and Schuster
“I challenge anybody to show me an example of bias in Fox News Channel.”
“If someone suddenly lost their director the day before shooting and wanted me to step in, I'd be willing to. But I'd do brain surgery the same way. I'm always up for something new.”
“I would like to apologize to Brock Lesnar, his family, the UFC and the UFC fans for my stupid remarks. I respect Brock, all the other fighters, and the sport of mixed martial arts. Iâ€™m sorry that I stepped out of line.”

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