"The social damage was not in the failure but in the undertaking, which was expensive. The cost of war was the poison running through the 14th century."

-- Barbara Tuchman

#Running Quotes #War Quotes #Poison Quotes

“A lot of people remember me from Star Trek. They've all forgotten all the other things I've done. I was so identified with the role.”
“I can't stop pointing to the beauty.”
“God created the heavens and the earth, the oceans and the waves for our enjoyment. Surfing is just my way of worshipping Him.”
“Every sect clamors for toleration when it is down.”
“Peanut Butter Wolf is my relaxing music, my lunch music, my chilling music.”
“It is clear that military force and our policy of preemption are alone insufficient to make us safe. But help is on the way. Legislation has been proposed to create a US Department of Peace. In the propsed Department of Peace it would organize our present system into one conscious effort to improve humanity in achieving peace, where true safety lies.”
“To improv-nerd-out for a second, it's like the most aggressive yes-anding you can do - if someone's like, "Yeah, you're super thin, right?" And you just pull that into a character and do seven more episodes of the podcast and remember to bring that up.”

Source : "Nerdy meathead Jon Gabrus on straddling the bro/geek divide". Interview with Kyle Ryan, film.avclub.com. February 3, 2016.
“I have two sisters, and I think siblings are always going to be irresistible for novelists. They have been throughout time and they'll continue to be.”

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