"We are not cave dwellers anymore, we live in the age of technology. When someone needs a car, he does not need to build it. He can buy it. When someone needs a murder, he himself does not need to kill. He can order it."

-- Friedrich Durrenmatt

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“I mean, sometimes I hate interviews because I always feel like I sound stupid.”
“Generally speaking, books don't cause much harm. Except when you read them, that is. Then they cause all kinds of problems.”

Source : "The Name of this Book is Secret". Book by Pseudonymous Bosch, 2007.
“We are told that the first part of the process is to select the very smallest seeds from the smallest plants, which is not at all unlikely, but I cannot speak to the fact from my own observation.”

Source : Robert Fortune (1847). “Three Years' Wanderings in the Northern Provinces of China: Including a Visit to the Tea, Silk, and Cotton Countries; with an Account of the Agriculture and Horticulture of the Chinese, New Plants, Etc”, p.85
“There is nothing more agreeable than having a place where one can throw on the floor as many cigar butts as one pleases without the subconscious fear of a maid who is waiting like a sentinel to place an ashtray where the ashes are going to fall.”
“Reforms often fail because politics favors symbols over substance.”
“I canâ€™t write five words but that I change seven.”
“The most important thing for a director is being able to communicate. When you communicate comfortably, regardless of what you're saying, it can always be processed.”
“If we are going to carry on growing, and we will, because no country is going to forfeit its right to economic growth, we have to find a way of doing it sustainably.”

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