"I really like writing heroes who arent necessarily Hollywood handsome. Personally, I think men who are self-confident, intelligent, and funny are outrageously attractive - and my heroines tend to think that, too!"

-- Suzanne Brockmann

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“And there is no difference, in principleÂ -Â but only in degreeÂ -Â between political and chattel slavery. The former, no less than the latter, denies a man's ownership of himself and the products of his labor; and asserts that other men may own him, and dispose of him and his property, for their uses, and at their pleasure.”
“I don't know if enjoy is the right word for alcohol. I like to drink, but I don't like enforced social drinking. When I don't wanna drink, I don't wanna drink. I haven't had a desire to drink for four months. When I think of the taste of it, no desire. The trouble is the wines I love I can barely afford, which is a great method to cut down on your drinking: Drink only what you can't afford.”
“When I get my heart rate up, I get good exercise and I think it's good for a lot of things, plus it's not hurting my hips right now.”
“My function is to make whoever sees my films aware of his need to love and to give his love, and aware the beauty is summoning him.”
“[They] agreed that it was neither possible nor necessary to educate people who never questioned anything.”

Source : Joseph Heller (1999). “Catch-22: A Novel”, p.43, Simon and Schuster
“Trust wholly in Christ; rely altogether on His sufferings; beware of seeking to be justified in any other way than by His righteousness. Faith in our Lord Jesus Christ is sufficient for salvation. There must be atonement made for sin according to the righteousness of God. The person to make this atonement must be God and man.”
“Through their own actions, customers can hold companies responsible to higher standards of social responsibility. Through collective action, they can leverage their dollars to combat the force of those investors who myopically pursue profits at the expense of the rest of society.”
“Iâ€™ve always hated Mondays, the whole lot of them. Too much whiplash, snapping the tired masses to attention. Godâ€™s way, perhaps, of reminding us that we are not masters of our fate, no matter how deluded we became during the weekend respite.”

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