"The perfect war is started for obscure reasons, is hopelessly murderous, and accomplishes nothing."

-- Errol Morris

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“We do not create the work. I believe we, in fact, are discoverers.”

Source : Glenn Murcutt (2002). “The Pritzker Architecture Prize, 2002: Presented to Glenn Marcus Murcutt”
“I've been 6'4'' since I was 12. Goofy is somewhere in the lexicon.”
“Most specifically, irrationality means that rational systems are unreasonable systems. By that I mean that they deny the basic humanity, the human reason, of the people who work within or are served by them.”

Source : George Ritzer (1994). “Sociological Beginnings: On the Origins of Key Ideas in Sociology”, McGraw-Hill Humanities, Social Sciences & World Languages
“Power is sweet, and when you are a little clerk you love its sweetness quite as much as if you were an emperor, and maybe you love it a good deal more.”
“Nails didn't hold God to a cross. Love did.”
“Poems come from incomplete knowledge.”

Source : Diane Wakoski (1988). “Emerald Ice: Selected Poems, 1962-1987”, p.132, David R. Godine Publisher
“Around the edge of the crowd was a little 13-year-old bouncing up and down with a grin that went from ear to ear. She was so happy for her sister. It was a charming moment, and I think thats the essence of what Emily Hughes is.”
“Grow old with me! The best is yet to be.”

Source : Robert Browning, “Rabbi Ben Ezra”

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