"I think we have no apologies to make. We were in a state of global rivalry with a global adversary."

-- Chester Crocker

#Apology Quotes #Thinking Quotes #Rivalry Quotes

“...'cause humans, above all, fear intelligence. how humans, scared out of their minds, gather whatever intelligence they can put their hands on and put it all in a central penitentiary named facts...”
“There is no policy which will ever be as effective a deterrent in the mind of the mass marauder as the advance knowledge - the re-thinking - that someone armed will likely be where he was headed.”
“To be naked or even making love in a scene to me is very important if this is a movie about a couple or sensuality. It's a sort of moralism to think that this shouldn't be seen in the film.”

Source : "Q&A: Sonia Braga plays the role of her life at 66". Associated Press Interview, www.dailymail.co.uk. December 2, 2016.
“I would never attack somebody only because they belong to a different party.”
“In the clearness of this Himalayan air, mountains draw near, and in such splendor, tears come quietly to my eyes and cool on my sunburned cheeks.Â this is not mere soft-mindedness, nor am I all that silly with the altitude.Â My head has cleared in these weeks free of intrusions- mail, telephones, people and their needs- and I respond to things spontaneously, without defensive or self-conscious screens.Â Still, all this feeling is astonishing: not so long ago I could say truthfully that I had not shed a tear in twenty years.”

Source : Peter Matthiessen (2008). “The Snow Leopard”, p.138, Penguin
“Coaching done well may be the most effective intervention designed for human performance.”
“People think that I popped out of my mother's womb singing 'Chasing Pavements'.”
“The four-letter word for psychotherapy is Talk.”

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