"Every crime destroys more Edens than our own"

-- Nathaniel Hawthorne

#Eden Quotes #Crime Quotes

“As to conforming outwardly and living your own life inwardly, I do not think much of that.”
“As the CEO, I have to take care of the short term, mid term and the long term.”
“I would be ready to become a dad if I was with the right person. I'd like a boy, though. Because they're in charge.”
“Guys don't go for me. Period. I don't distract them. They don't sneak glances in my direction. They don't think of me when I'm not standing right in front of them. I'm scenery. I'm background.”

Source : Dana Reinhardt (2009). “How to Build a House”, p.69, Wendy Lamb Books
“Anyone dumb enough to get his political information from a comic strip deserves what he gets at the polls.”
“I should be soaring away with my head tilted slightly toward the gods, feeding on the caviar of Shakespeare. An actor must act.”
“I built the solenoid and with great expectations late one evening I pressed the switch which sent a current of 40 amperes through the coil. The result was spectacular-a deafening explosion, the apparatus disappeared, all windows were blown in or out, a wall caved in, and thus ended my pioneering experiment on liquid hydrogen cooled coils!”
“Being black is not a matter of pigmentation - being black is a reflection of a mental attitude.”

Source : "I Write What I Like: Selected Writings". Book by Steven Biko edited by Aelred Stubbs, www.huffingtonpost.com. 1978.

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