"What one seems to want in art, in experiencing it, is the same thing that is necessary for its creation, a self-forgetful, perfectly useless concentration."

-- Elizabeth Bishop

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“The less obvious hurdle is that of preparing parents emotionally and putting forward realistic images of parenthood and motherhood. There also needs to be some sort of acknowledgement that not everyone should parent - when parenting is a given, it's not fully considered or thought out, and it gives way too easily to parental ambivalence and unhappiness.”
“People on both sides of any conflict believe they are right, whether it's on a TV show or in the real world.”
“Hurricane Katrina, coupled with Hurricane Rita, which came promptly on Katrina's heels, claimed more than 1,200 American lives. Together, they caused more than $200 billion in damage.”
“Now I'm at the point where I can bring the cursor just about anywhere.”

Source : "Mind Control" by Richard Martin, www.wired.com. March 1, 2005.
“The silence of a flower: a kind of silence which we continually evade, of which we find only the shadow in dreams.”
“I do not think the British want to become America's "Airstrip One," as the British Isles are called in George Orwell's "1984." The EU's internal market was a massive success even before the UK joined it, and it joined because there was no real alternative. So while British tabloids are expecting to be punished by Germany, Brexit is punishment in itself.”

Source : Source: www.spiegel.de
“It is changing the face of terrorism. It is basically bringing it to the United States, to our great citizens. We know the terrorists are barbaric and murderers that attack innocent civilians, as they did in this case.”

Source : "America's New War: Responding to Terrorism". "Larry King Live", www.cnn.com. October 1, 2001.
“It is imperative that those who name the name of Christ would be instructed in the truth of Scripture.”

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