"There's not much a newspaper reporter can do about dead men. But a newspaper reporter and a cop and a judge can deliver some justice. That's why the founding fathers wrote it up the way they did, I suppose. Life. Liberty. Pursuit of happiness. Everyone is entitled to those things."

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Source : Charlie LeDuff (2013). “Detroit: An American Autopsy”, p.164, Penguin

Charlie LeDuff

#Father Quotes #Men Quotes #Pursuit Of Happiness Quotes

“There is some comfort in dying surrounded by one's children.”
“Well, we went through a lot of names. But seeing as, musically, I wanted to swing through the jungle baring my arse, I thought Gorillaz was a perfect name.”
“It's not like I've ever been the popular pretty girl at school or anything. I was always such a weirdo.”
“I don't find anything interesting about the choices a character faces in major films or theater projects. The characters are just cut-out dolls with the American flag sewn on them.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“I support the state, but not the state-run economy. The state should intervene only to create the conditions necessary for the private sector to thrive.”

Source : Source: www.spiegel.de
“Peace of mind for five minutes, that's what I crave.”
“If a cluttered desk is the sign of a cluttered mind, what is the significance of a clean desk?”
“A lot of actresses are doing incredible work right now, playing real women, complicated women. I don't feel despairing at all. And I'm more looking with hope for something fascinating.”

Source : "Maggie Gyllenhaal: At 37 I was 'too old' for role opposite 55-year-old man" by Ben Child, www.theguardian.com. May 21, 2015.

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