"Knowledge must come through action. You can have no test which is not fanciful, save by trial."

“I know that New York is big, there are huge buildings, but in fact, it's quite small and contained.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

“I don't believe in taking much of a divot, especially with the longer irons. You want to barely comb the grass through impact. It's the only way to catch the ball on the second groove up from the bottom of the clubface. That's where you want to make contact: on the second groove.”

“The state of love is this constant flux back and forth between who's saving and who's rescuing, who's wanting and not wanting, who's needing and who isn't. It's always going back and forth between two people who are actually attached.”

Source : Source: therumpus.net

“Perfection irritates as well as it attracts, in fiction as in life.”

Source : 1965 Pioneers and Caretakers: A Study of Nine American Women Novelists.

“America has been killing people on this continent since it was started. This country is not worth dying for...”

Source : "Cindy Sheehan Unplugged". Cindy Sheehan's speech at a rally to honor Lynne Stewart at San Francisco State University, archive.frontpagemag.com. April 27, 2005.

“Love wholeheartedly, be surprised, give thanks and praise then you will discover the fullness of your life.”

Source : David Steindl-Rast (1984). “Gratefulness, the Heart of Prayer: An Approach to Life in Fullness”, p.4, Paulist Press

“Drawn by conceit from reason's plan How vain is that poor creature man; How pleas'd in ev'ry paltry elf To grate about that thing himself.”

“It is time to understand the environment for what it is: the national security issue of the early twenty-first century.”

Source : Robert D. Kaplan (2002). “The Coming Anarchy: Shattering the Dreams of the Post Cold War”, p.19, Vintage