"I look for two things when I am about to launch into a book. First, there has to be a dramatic arc to the story itself that will carry me, and the reader, from beginning to end. Second, the story has to weave through larger themes that can illuminate the world of the subject."

-- David Maraniss

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“Love is the natural condition of all experience before thought has divided it into a multiplicity and diversity of objects, selves and others.”
“We shouldn't blame the Panama programme for the World Cup bid failing”
“To all those who walk the path of human cooperation war must appear loathsome and inhuman.”
“The cosmos is a gigantic flywheel making 10,000 revolutions per minute. Man is a sick fly taking a dizzy ride on it.”
“I was a very hard-edged geometric painter, strongly influenced by [Piet] Mondrian and [Theo] van Doesburg and that sort of thing.”
“No one worth possessing can be quite possessed.”

Source : Sara Teasdale (1933). “Strange victory: by Sara Teasdale”
“Conquering the world on horseback is easy; it is dismounting and governing that is hard.”
“I may not have succeeded in halting the war, but I did secure the right of parliament to decide on war.”

Source : "Dull epitaphs: R.I.P" by Henrietta Clancy, www.theguardian.com. January 9, 2007.

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