"I have been thinking more and more that I shall always be a lone wanderer of the wilderness. God, how the trail lures me. You cannot comprehend its resistless fascination for me. After all, the lone trail is bestI'll never stop wandering. And when the time comes to die, I'll find the wildest, loneliest, most desolate spot there is."

-- Everett Ruess

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“Wherever you turn, you can find someone who needs you. Even if it is a little thing, do something for which there is no pay but the privilege of doing it. Remember, you don't live in a world all of your own”
“Does anyone ask their parents how they are conceived?”
“A woman called Rose has written to me every day for the last 15 years. That's dedication. It's not quite fan mail, but a woman in Frome, Somerset, thought she was married to me. She was so convinced, it actually ended up in court, which was a drag. You can only claim that in a court of law once in your life.”
“I always look for reality. I look for plain truthful roles.”
“Good publishers – as one former publisher aptly put it – are market-makers in a world where it is attention, not content, that is scarce.”
“As far as we are concerned, we are not the toys of any country, including the United States.”
“The time has come for professional jurors.”

Source : Interview with Ann Bruns, www.bookreporter.com. May 17, 2002.
“The living world is not a single array... connected by unbroken series of intergrades.”

Source : Theodosius Grigorievich Dobzhansky (1951). “Genetics and the origin of species”

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