"I am exceedingly distressed at the proceedings of the Convention-being ... almost sure, they will ... lay the foundation of a Civil War."

-- Elbridge Gerry

#War Quotes #Foundation Quotes #Constitution Quotes

“Give me coffee! I'm going to write!”
“Life happens at intersections.”
“I'd always wanted to be an action heroine. That's a chick dream, getting to wear a leather bodysuit and be blonde and kick ass. But, what really attracted me to 'Dredd' was the script. It was fantastic! It was about people and characters, and not just about explosions and fighting.”
“It goes against the grain of modern education to teach students to program. What fun is there to making plans, acquiring discipline, organizing thoughts, devoting attention to detail, and learning to be self critical.”
“I have these guilty pleasures, these failed films that don't work at all, but I'll watch them if they're on. Like 'The Game.”
“Great leaders genuinely care for and love the people they lead more than they love leading itself.”
“I take my vacation on the combine and tractor.”

Source : "Tester, Rehberg bicker over bona fides in Montana Senate race". www.foxnews.com. August 18, 2012.
“After Memory Keepers Daughter, it took me a few months to shut out the world. I really had to turn off the Internet and sort of cloister myself away from the world again and sink into that psychic space to write again.”

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