"In the United Nations, when China entered, we voted on the same position, and since then we have maintained the same position, that position has not changed."

-- S. R. Nathan

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“When you make a movie, it's a movie, and things change based on who you put in the movie. And so it's, you know, obviously not exactly your life, but I feel that I did learn a lot about my parents.”

Source : "'Infinitely Polar Bear' Director Relives Childhood With Mentally Ill Parent". "All Things Considered" with Audie Cornish, www.npr.org. June 22, 2015.
“The busy man is never wise and the wise man is never busy.”
“Cancer is enough to get my attention.”

Source : Charles Grodin (1993). “How I Get Through Life: A Wise and Witty Guide”, Quill
“I was co-editor of the magazine called The Jazz Review, which was a pioneering magazine because it was the only magazine, then or now, in which all the articles were written by musicians, by jazz men. They had been laboring for years under the stereotype that they weren't very articulate except when they picked up their horn.”
“Listen to any self doubt for anything that needs to be addressed, address it, and keep rocking!”
“As an historical novelist â€“ there are few jobs more retrospective.”
“He is haunted by a demon, a demon against which he feels powerless, because in its first manifestation it has no face, no name, nothing; and the words, the poem he makes, are a kind of exorcism of this demon.”
“I'm always wondering: Have all these time-saving devices actually saved us any time, or have they just created a million fetishes and obsessions that keep us from the quiet half hour we should be taking to sit and do nothing every day?”

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