"...the first sign of civilization is always trash."

-- Neal Shusterman

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“The mercenary finished his coffee in a single gulp, It must have been piping hot, too. Boy, he was tough.”
“I'm not God, but I'm working within my own means as an artist and a person, and I possibly have more power than God does, in whatever form he has, if he exists, because I can work without the overarching ambition of wanting to rule over everything. I can work just for the heck of it.”

Source : Interview with John O’Connor, www.believermag.com. December 2004.
“The more I give, the more I get.”
“There's no trick of teaching acting. Either someone wants to do it and is gifted, or not.”
“Wars are to be won with swords and spears, not with rice and salt.”
“Female Virtues are of a Domestick turn. The Family is the proper Province for Private Women to Shine in. If they must be showing their Zeal for the Publick, let it not be against those who are perhaps of the same Family, or at least of the same Religion or Nation, but against those who are the open, professed, undoubted Enemies of their Faith, Liberty, and Country.”
“I love to remember my enemies and I love to get my enemies. I had some enemies. I had people that really I helped a lot. And when I needed the help, in some cases, they were not there for me.”
“Please don't ask me any questions about the politics of 30 years ago.”

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