"The funny thing is just the collision of genres, taking one medium and trying to ram it into another medium, whether it fits or not."

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Source : Source: pitchfork.com

Tom Scharpling

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“Greyhound racing is a self-regulating gambling business that depends on the uncontrolled breeding and unaccountable disappearance of thousands of dogs every year. That is a situation that is unacceptable and indefensible”
“Giving is an expression of gratitude for our blessings.”

Source : "Worship Through Giving, Part 2" by Laura Arrillaga-Andreessen, www.huffingtonpost.com. December 20, 2011.
“We are able to breathe, drink, and eat in comfort because millions of organisms and hundreds of processes are operating to maintain a liveable environment, but we tend to take nature's services for granted because we don't pay money for most of them.”

Source : "Ecology: A Bridge Between Science and Society". Book by Eugene Pleasants Odum, March 1, 1997.
“Original sin is the only rational solution of the undeniable fact of the deep, universal and early manifested sinfulness of men in all ages, of every class, and in every part of the world”
“I have known the Indians intimately - known them in their private relations - I think I understand the Indian character pretty well.”

Source : George Crook (1986). “General George Crook: His Autobiography”, p.229, University of Oklahoma Press
“I live right in the middle of nowhere and I thoroughly enjoy it.”
“The friendship between me and you I will not compare to a chain; for that the rains might rust, or the falling tree might break.”

Source : George Bancroft (1841). “History of the Colonization of the United States”, p.49
“I don't know why people hire architects and then tell them what to do.”

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