"I suppose if I had lost the war, I would have been tried as a war criminal.... Every soldier thinks something of the moral aspects of what he is doing. But all war is immoral and if you let that bother you, you're not a good soldier."

-- Curtis LeMay

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“I have rock climbed but not in awhile. Love all sports, reading, cooking, some carpentry, gardening.”

Source : Interview with Kale Slade, www.movievine.com. December 19, 2011.
“Fiction can show you a different world. It can take you somewhere you've never been. Once you've visited other worlds, like those who ate fairy fruit, you can never be entirely content with the world that you grew up in. Discontent is a good thing: discontented people can modify and improve their worlds, leave them better, leave them different.”
“Poetry, like sanctity, is the orchestration of multiple attributes into vast, compelling wholes.”

Source : William Everson (1988). “The Excesses of God: Robinson Jeffers as a Religious Figure”, p.95, Stanford University Press
“I am an artist, you understand? For me, a picture is like poetry. When you make art, this is not coming from an intellectual place. It's coming from the deep side of your unconscious, your soul.”
“Define loneliness? Yes. It's what we can't do for each other.”

Source : Claudia Rankine (2004). “Don't Let Me Be Lonely: An American Lyric”, Graywolf Press
“It is manifestly vital to the success of the anti-slavery cause, that the authority and influence of proslavery, especially of slaveholding, ministers should be destroyed.”
“There are bound to be deniers. Whenever you set up a thesis there's bound to be somebody who comes the opposite way â€¦like Holocaust deniers.”

Source : "Postlethwaite lambasts climate deniers on eve of green film premiere" by Felicity Carus, www.theguardian.com. March 13, 2009.
“My thoughts lead me in the direction of healing, prosperity, connection, and grace-filled experiences.”

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