"A defendant on trial for a specific crime is entitled to his day in court, not in a stadium or a city or nationwide arena."

-- Tom C. Clark

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“I don't know anyone who is a writer who isn't influenced by the relationships in their life.”

Source : "Exclusive: Amos Lee Gets Personal". www.seventeen.com. January 26, 2011.
“Somehow it is the male's duty to put the best years of his life into work he doesn't like in order that he may "retire" and enjoy himself as soon as he is too old to do so. This is more than just the system - it is the credo. It is the same thing that prompted Thoreau to say, in 1839: 'The majority of men lead lives of quiet desperation.'”

Source : Sterling Hayden (2015). “Wanderer”, p.44, Pickle Partners Publishing
“Frederick Buechner can find grace and redemption even in the shoddiest, phoniest aspects of a cultural wasteland. One reads Lion Country...with hope and delight.”
“The kiss itself is immortal. It travels from lip to lip, century to century, from age to age. Men and women garner these kisses, offer them to others and then die in turn.”
“I don't put weight on fame, and having people around me just because I am famous makes me feel really bad about myself.”
“I've met the most interesting people while flying or on a boat. These methods of travel seem to attract the kind of people I want to be with.”
“We should learn to be patient with ourselves. Recognizing our strengths and our weaknesses, we should strive to use good judgment in all of our choices and decisions, make good use of every opportunity, and do our best in every task we undertake. We should not be unduly discouraged nor in despair at any time when we are doing the best we can. Rather, we should be satisfied with our progress even though it may come slowly at times.”
“Some events are in the area of the soul where words cannot penetrate.”

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