"There's a really classic cliche every time you switch the TV on - you see cops arguing. I have spent a day a week for many years in the presence of police and I have never seen them argue. It's a military hierarchy. They do what they're told. There's no bickering."

-- Peter James

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“Perhaps it is the expediency in the political eye that blinds it.”

Source : Virgilia Peterson (1961). “A Matter of Life and Death”, Bantam Books
“Social media is hugely important as a vehicle for communication. That's the reality today, whether you like it or not. The good part is that you can continually share news about yourself and your company. But it can also make the design timeline more challenging.”
“Family is fun, way more fun than music.”
“I had been unaware that baseball was a Republican sport.”
“You know, I think when people fly the nest a little too soon, as far as getting involved in movies, anything beyond the music can make it suffer, I just want to make sure that I'm not that guy.”

Source : "Capt. Chesley Sullenberger". "Tavis Smiley", www.pbs.org. June 15, 2012.
“The happiest people I know are people who don't even think about being happy. They just think about being good neighbors, good people. And then happiness sort of sneaks in the back window while they are busy doing good.”
“I never would have guessed that I would get a job for the way I sound. I would get notes about how I should lose my accent, and part of me thinks, 'How dare you! This is who I am! Millions of people want to sound like me!' But it's sensitive, and I have tried to change it, with little to no success.”
“Good news from France, where the man picked by Nicolas Sarkozy as his foreign minister is not the execrable Hubert VÃ©drine, but Bernard Kouchner - a socialist who supports Israel and the invasion of Iraq.”

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