"We need some contact with the things we sprang from. We need nature at least as a part of the context of our lives. Without cities we cannot be civilized. Without nature, without wilderness even, we are compelled to renounce an important part of our heritage."

-- Joseph Wood Krutch

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“Everyone thinks they can write a play; you just write down what happened to you. But the art of it is drawing from all the moments of your life.”

Source : New York Times, March 24, 1985.
“When millions of Americans are tightening their belts, folks have the right to expect their elected officials to do the same.”
“LOVE is like a burden ROSE, but a burden LOVE is never been a beautiful ROSE.”
“The so-called commercialism includes elements like story, plots, rhythms and large big scenes.”
“The more you frame the marathon as a stressful experience, the more negative messages you'll receive. But it's just as easy to frame it as a positively challenging journey.”

Source : Jeff Galloway (2001). “Marathon: You Can Do It!”, p.80, Shelter Publications, Inc.
“Speed, it seems to me, provides the one genuinely modern pleasure.”
“I feel like I'm giving other people such an opportunity to go and reach for something.”
“I think the success of 'Downton' is partly because there are effectively 18 leading characters, all given equal importance, so it's enormously involving on many levels. But also, it's a new story. It's not like Dickens or Austen, where everyone knows the denouement.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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