"Civilization is over-rated, but there isn't much else."

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Theodore Roethke

#Civilization Quotes #Culture Quotes

“The weak are meat the strong do eat.”
“I hope the Guggenheim plan will be revived.”

Source : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“The essence of profound insight is simplicity.”
“I would wake up at night and think, 'What the hell have I gotten myself into? You don't want to do that!' But you gotta do something, and with art, there's freedom - which is actually very seldom practiced by artists.”
“Only fools and passengers drink at sea.”
“With Midway as the turning point, the fortunes of war appeared definitely to shift from our own to the Allied side. The defeat taught us many lessons and impelled our Navy, for the first time since the outbreak of war, to indulge in critical self-examination.”
“In terms of the mechanics of story, myth is an intriguing one because we didn't make myth up; myth is an imprinture of the human condition.”

Source : Interview With Geoff Andrew, www.theguardian.com. September 7, 2001.
“Besides if people really want to support the troops they would vote democrat.”

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