"War for most men is not fighting or marching in parades. It is sitting around somewhere wondering what the hell you are supposed to be doing."

-- Art Buchwald

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“Spock was the sex symbol. A lot of people think it was Kirk. But, no, it was really Spock.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“We must say that there are as many squares as there are numbers.”
“A great factory with the machinery all working and revolving with absolute and rhythmic regularity and with the men all driven by one impulse, and moving in unison as though a constituent part of the mighty machine, is one of the most inspiring examples of directed force that the world knows. I have rarely seen the face of a mechanic in the action of creation which was not fine, never one which was not earnest and impressive.”

Source : Thomas Nelson Page (2008). “John Marvel, Assistant”, p.354, Wildside Press LLC
“A book is actually a place, a place where we, as adults, still have the chance to engage in active imagining, translating word to image, connecting these images to memories, dreams, and larger ideas. Television, film, even the stage play, have already been imagined for us, but the book, in whatever form we choose to interact with it, forces us to complete it.”
“The first choral music I remember hearing was Handel's 'Messiah' when the Mormon Tabernacle Choir broadcast it over the radio.”
“I was a very lucky kid, because I grew up affluent Santa Barbara, California. My experience as a child was probably so different from people I met later who grew up in the rural South, where many doors were closed to them.”

Source : Source: www.pbs.org
“I just think that the question of women in rock or women playing guitar, I just think it's such a non-issue, and I think that probably the sooner critics and press outlets can just erase the 'what's it like being a women in rock?' question from their vocabulary, the better off everyone will be.”
“Populism is dangerous.”

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