"No, people back home don't realize why there is this kind of need for heroes in America at the moment. People in Britain don't really understand what's going on here. They don't understand why Camp X-ray exists."

-- Jon Ronson

#Hero Quotes #Home Quotes #America Quotes

“I'd like a relationship that was like two tree trunks side by side, strong but independent.”
“Once admit that we have the right to inflict unnecessary suffering and you destroy the very basis of human society.”
“The laws of physics that we regard as 'sacred,' as immutable, are anything but.”

Source : John Archibald Wheeler (2010). “Geons, Black Holes, and Quantum Foam: A Life in Physics”, p.298, W. W. Norton & Company
“I wonder how long it would take him to realize I'm right as sin - it's the rest of the world that's wrong. I'm not even sure how I qualify for admission to Aspen Springs. Does wanting to die equal losing your mind?”

Source : "Speak". www.imdb.com. 2004.
“No matter how good you are, at top pf your game, always remember that you're a half a step away from the street.”
“Most novices picture themselves as masters - and are content with the picture. This is why there are so few masters.”

Source : Jean Toomer (2003). “The Uncollected Works of American Author Jean Toomer, 1894-1967”, Edwin Mellen Press
“I won't name any names but I'll name just one, David Dein.”
“"Democracy" means nothing else other than, "rule of the people", in Greek. There is nothing democratic about the political concepts of the United States and Europe.”

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