"And I'm a slow writer: five, six hundred words is a good day. That's the reason it took me 20 years to write those million and a half words of the Civil War."

-- Shelby Foote

#War Quotes #Writing Quotes #Good Day Quotes

“For some people, miracles serve as evidence of God's existence.”
“A message to parents who think legalizing weed will make their kids want to try it: they will anyway.”

Source : Twitter post from Oct 27, 2010
“I don't want to be somebody who stands still and sings pretty. Each song is a world. Each song is a story. I don't achieve nearly what I want.”
“Where does a man go when there are no more corners to turn, when he's running out of hope, out of luck, out of time?”

Source : Doug Stanton (2003). “In Harm's Way: The Sinking of the U.S.S. Indianapolis and the Extraordinary Story of Its Survivors”, p.177, Macmillan
“Every step we take towards making the State our Caretaker of our lives, by that much we move toward making the State our Master.”
“The war we are fighting today against terrorism is a multifaceted fight. We have to use every tool in our toolkit to wage this war - diplomacy, finance, intelligence, law enforcement, and of course, military power - and we are developing new tools as we go along.”
“Sometimes I think we Americans are the loneliest people in the world. To be sure, we hunger for the power of affection, the self-acceptance that gives life. It is the oldest and strongest hunger in the world. But hungering is not enough.”
“People that say I'm really sensitive rarely are.”

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