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“I'm a citizen of the only righteous nation in the Universe-the Kingdom of Jesus Christ!”
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“As a journalist, my job is to be dispassionate. Suddenly to be the centre of a story and to be crying, it made me feel very insecure.”
Source : "Kaplinsky's tears over family secret". Interview in Metro, August 28, 2007.
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“He would talk to them of stories and books, and explain to them how stories wanted to be told and books wanted to be read, and how everything that they ever needed to know about life and the land of which he wrote, or about any land or realm that they could imagine, was contained in books. And some of the children understood, and some did not.”
Source : John Connolly (2006). “The Book of Lost Things: A Novel”, p.336, Simon and Schuster
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“We are going to have to do something about all this violence, or people are going to keep buying tickets.”
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“Stupidity has its sublime as well as genius, and he who carries that quality to absurdity has reached it; which is always a source of amusement to sensible people.”
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“Beauty is composed of many things and never stands alone. It is part of horizons, blue in the distance, great primeval silences, knowledge of all things of the earth. It embodies the hopes and dreams of those who have gone before, including the spirit world; it is so fragile it can be destroyed by a sound or thought. It may be infinitesimally small or encompass the universe itself. It comes in a swift conception wherever nature has not been disturbed.”
Source : Sigurd F Olson (2012). “Reflections from the North Country”, p.107, Knopf
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“I think most people are curious about what it would be like to be able to meet yourself - -it's eerie.”
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“To understand what I am saying, you have to believe that dance is something other than technique. We forget where the movements come from. They are born from life. When you create a new work, the point of departure must be contemporary life -- not existing forms of dance.”
