"Here, in memory, we live and die."

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Patricia Hampl

#Memories Quotes

“I have a huge need for financial security; the emigrant in me has a fear of ending up homeless and in the gutter.”
“I want to tear myself from this place, from this reality, rise up like a cloud and float away, melt into this humid summer night and dissolve somewhere far, over the hills. But I am here, my legs blocks of concrete, my lungs empty of air, my throat burning. There will be no floating away.”
“Stop talking about the murders, and we won't know they're happening. And then we can all just live in a bubble that isn't reality.”

Source : Source: www.foxnews.com
“This is the eighth game in the series and when we work on a Mario Kart title, we work on courses and we create them and then we work on them again, and again, and again, and we revise until we come up with something that we think is going to be fun for everyone to play over and over again. So we have a lot of confidence in our ability to do so, but we understand what a tough challenge it is to create those courses.”

Source : "Why Mario Kart 8 doesn't let players design tracks" by Chris Pereira & Jose Otero, www.ign.com. April 3, 2014.
“Who dreams of a son, save one, childless, having no bright face to flatter its own, who dreams of a son?”
“I like paper statements rather than relying on computers. I feel more in control if my account details and transactions are broken down on paper.”

Source : Source: www.telegraph.co.uk
“In fact, it is the dictatorship's policy that isolates the people of Burma while it reaches out to different countries every year and opens new embassies around the world. It is the dictatorship's policy that kills civilians and makes people poor. As long as the dictatorship is in power, foreign trade and investment in Burma will not benefit people. Instead, it will end up fueling the oppression in Burma.”
“Months of preparation, one of those few opportunities, and the judgment of a split second are what makes some pilot an ace, while others think back on what they could have done.”

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