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“FDR had been Assistant Secretary of the Navy. They told me, now forgotten, just how many pictures of ships they took out of the White House after he died. But he could choose good men.”
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“Idiots don't know they're idiots, which is unfortunate.”
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“Nobody near me here, but rats, and they are fine stealthy secret fellows.”
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“Once you've been overweight you never want to be overweight again, so you keep going, keep going, like for any addiction. Health can be an addiction, it doesn't have to be drugs or alcohol.”
Source : Source: www.buzzfeed.com
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“I suggest that what artists do in all media can be summarized as deliberately performing the operations that occur instinctively during a ritualized behaviour: they simplify or formalize, repeat (sometimes with variation), exaggerate, and elaborate in both space and time for the purpose of attracting attention and provoking and manipulating emotional response.”
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“The time for debilitating fear is before and after the mission.”
Source : Karl Marlantes (2011). “What It Is Like To Go To War”, p.35, Atlantic Books Ltd
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“The Press blew, the public stared, hands flew out like a million little fishes after bread.”
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“You know, being confident isn't the same as being right.”
Source : "Defending Jacob: A Novel". Book by William Landay, 2012.
