"I am the conscience of the 21st Century."

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Source : International Herald Tribune, November 24, 2005.

Martin Firrell

#Century Quotes #21st Century Quotes #Conscience Quotes

“In the life of a real writer, nothing is ever lost, no word you write is a waste of your time or energy.”
“I am the attorney general of the United States. But I am also a black man,”
“O blessed bounty, giving ail content! The only fautress of all noble arts That lend'st success to every good intent. A grace that rests in the most godlike hearts, By heav'n to none but happy souls infus'd Pity it is, that e'er thou wast abus'd.”
“Each person is oriented toward a quest for his personal invisible guide, or . . . he entrusts himself to the collective, magisterial authority as the intermediary between himself and Revelation.”
“Writing a long and substantial book is like having a friend and companion at your side, to whom you can always turn for comfort and amusement, and whose society becomes more attractive as a new and widening field of interest is lighted in the mind.”
“Photography was the medium preeminently qualified to unite art with science. Photography was born in the years which ushered in the scientific age, an offspring of both science and art.”
“I absolutely love television. What's so great about TV is that I can tell 20 stories in a year. If I was working at a feature studio, I'd tell 1% of someone else's story, over the course of four years.”
“A man so painfully in love is capable of self-torture beyond belief.”

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