"I want to solve a climbing problem in the mountains, not in the sporting goods store."

-- Reinhold Messner

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“It was so quiet that morning in Paris that the heels of my two companions and myself were loud on the deserted pavements. It was a city of shuttered shops, and barred windows, and deserted avenues.”

Source : Philip Gibbs (1946). “The Pageant of the Years: An Autobiography”
“I'm not a homosexual and I don't smoke pot, so what would I say?”
“I'm never gonna be somebody who's gonna fall down from the sky on a trapeze. That's not me. I really want to make sure that my focus stays on connecting with the audience.”
“Doesn't matter what language you speak or what clothes you wear. Some things don't change. Families. Friends. Lovers. They're the same in every city in every country in every continent of the world.”

Source : Annabel Pitcher (2012). “Ketchup Clouds”, p.170, Hachette UK
“If I see another game that involves a kidnapped princess, queen, king or other royal family member, I'll scream. In the same vein, I think the karate genre has been done to death.”
“Time flows away like the water in the river.”
“Iâ€™m just some white guy in California, and nobody in Flint is going to pay any attention to what Iâ€™m saying. I donâ€™t blame them. Nor do doctors want to publicly agree with me, because nobody wants to downplay the effects of lead poisoning. I get that too. I can already imagine the number of tweets and emails Iâ€™m going to get demanding to know why I think Flint is no big deal.”
“Style doesn't change every month or every year. It only changes as often as there is a real change in the point of view and lives of the people for whom it is produced.”

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