"But the Air Force was sort of a ***** child of the Army, much like the Marines with the Navy. Everything had to be done over by the Army after it had already been done by the Air Corps, a mess."

-- Stuart Symington

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“Can a mortal ask questions which God finds unanswerable? Quite easily, I should think. All nonsense questions are unanswerable. How many hours are in a mile? Is yellow square or round? Probably half the questions we ask - half our great theological and metaphysical problems - are like that.”
“Most baby books also tend to romanticize the mother who stays at home, as if she really spends her entire day doing nothing but beaming at the baby and whipping up educational toys from pieces of string, rather than balancing cooing time with laundry, cleaning, shopping and cooking.”
“I always knew I would be successful. So there was no element of surprise.”

Source : "Aishwarya Rai's post-baby body forces India to confront its attitude to women" by Sarfraz Manzoor, www.theguardian.com. May 15, 2012.
“They're a very strange lot actors, very strange people.”

Source : Interview with Brian Linder, www.ign.com. July 28, 2004.
“Look, demanding somebody do anything in this day and age is not going to fly.”
“There are three objectives for content marketing: reach engagement conversion. Define key metrics for each.”
“Any society has to delegate the responsibility to maintain a certain kind of order. Enforcing regulations, making sure people stop at stoplights. We can't function as a society without rules and regulations, and the enforcement mechanism of those rules and regulations.”
“That worked great! Thank you so much. What next?" "I don't know. I didn't expect you to live through it." "Oh.”

Source : Jim C. Hines (2006). “Goblin Quest”, p.192, Penguin

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