"For each one of us stands alone in the midst of a universe."

-- John Buchanan Robinson

#Stand Alone Quotes #Midst Quotes #Universe Quotes

“Sex makes you get real.”
“They are the silent griefs which cut the heart-strings.”

Source : John Ford, Terence John Bew Spencer (1980). “The Broken Heart”, p.34, Manchester University Press
“Our gratitude to the American people is immense and we should never be embarrassed to express it.”
“These things happen. One day you run everything, and the next day you run like a dog.”
“In criticism I will be bold, and as sternly, absolutely just with friend and foe. From this purpose nothing shall turn me.”
“It should be apparent that the belief in objectivity in journalism, as in other professions, is not just a claim about what kind of knowledge is reliable. It is also a moral philosophy, a declaration of what kind of thinking one should engage in, in making moral decisions. It is, moreover, a political commitment, for it provides a guide to what groups one should acknowledge as relevant audiences for judging one's own thoughts and acts.”

Source : Michael Schudson (1981). “Discovering The News: A Social History Of American Newspapers”, p.8, Basic Books
“The interesting adults are always the school failures, the weird ones, the losers, the malcontents, this isnâ€™t wishful thinking. Itâ€™s the rule.”

Source : "The Parenting Trap" by A. A. Gill, www.vanityfair.com. November 2, 2012.
“Science and reason liberate us from the shackles of superstition by offering us a framework for understanding our shared humanity. Ultimately, we all have the capacity to treasure life and enrich the world in incalculable ways.”

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