"The old images seem like a caricature now: the shadowy world of secret rituals, the aging dons behind high-walled estates, the passion for vengeance and power over other men. For years, the Mafia was the stuff of novels and movies and whispers on Mulberry Street."

-- Robert D. McFadden

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“The mills of God work like lightning compared with the law.”
“If I were to put on Barbra Streisand and Duke Ellington, one might say the combination isn't good.”
“The scientist does not study nature because it is useful; he studies it because he delights in it, and he delights in it because it is beautiful.”

Source : Henri Poincare (2012). “The Value of Science: Essential Writings of Henri Poincare”, p.318, Modern Library
“I think I would make a good spy. I can sort of be a chameleon. People don't notice me very easily. I never get recognized.”
“As a studio, you have to have a niche. You have to provide a service and there has to be a reason for your being around.”

Source : Source: therumpus.net
“"Girl, are you on medication?" Nurse Debra asked."No, of course not," Madison answered impatiently."Maybe you should be," Debra muttered.”
“I remember mother sayingÂ Â :Â Â Â Inventors are like poets, a trashy lot”
“A dreamer, I walked enchanted, and nothing held me back.”

Source : Daphne Du Maurier (2012). “Daphne du Maurier Omnibus 4: Rebecca; My Cousin Rachel”, p.9, Hachette UK

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