"I don't want to constantly be writing about terrorism and strife."

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Source : "Lawrence Wright brings Mideast conflict to stage". Interview with Lauri Neff, www.sandiegouniontribune.com. October 7, 2010.

Lawrence Wright

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“The reality is technology is here, technology will only improve and certain technology companies will dominate in the next five to ten years, ... The problem is determining which ones and at what value.”
“I think that [Obama] sees the military actually as something that is more dangerous to the world. I think that he looks at the United States military and sees it as a threatening application around the world than actually as a useful tool.”
“I think on balance, Don King has been bad for boxing. I think he's done some very good things and I think he did a heck of a job of promoting Ali but I think I could have promoted Ali.”
“Adopted. Big Deal; so was Superman”

Source : Chris Crutcher (2009). “Whale Talk”, p.2, Harper Collins
“It's fine to live in the now. But the best thing about now is that there's another one tomorrow. I'm going to start making them count.”
“Rome is the city above all cities which loses most of its meaning to those who do not bring to it some historical sense, a decent knowledge of art, and a good amount of time. Rome therefore is particularly disturbing to an American.”
“It was my family that wanted me to be a teacher. That was safe, you see. To be a painter was terrible.”
“Nature has placed mankind under the government of two sovereign masters, pain and pleasure.”

Source : An Introduction to the Principles of Morals and Legislation ch. 1 (1789)

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