"I have not permitted myself, gentlemen, to conclude that I am the best man in the country; but I am reminded, in this connection, of a story of an old Dutch farmer, who remarked to a companion once that "it was not best to swap horses when crossing streams.""

-- Abraham Lincoln

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“I have two rules. One is, never trust a man who smokes a pipe. The other is, never trust a man with shiny shoes.”
“Being off the road is one of the greatest things ever. It's hard for me to be around my friends who are on the road.”

Source : Interview with Ryan Dombal, pitchfork.com. January 15, 2013.
“The Israeli-Palestinian conflict seems to have been overshadowed by the upheavals in the region. Â I have followed events there for almost 40 years. I am convinced that what is needed for a solution is not only the willingness to negotiate in good faith but also to take into account the needs and sensibility of the negotiating partner. I, for one, just cannot believe that the value of settlements for Israel is bigger than the damage these settlements do as an obstacle to peace.”
“The master is a slave when he fears those whom he rules.”
“If people recognize me from The Vampire Diaries, they just give me that look that's like, "I think I know you. I think I saw you boxing in 1912, but I'm not sure," because it was such a short-lived run.”

Source : "Cassidy Freeman Talks LONGMIRE, SMALLVILLE, THE VAMPIRE DIARIES and Her Band, THE REAL D’COY". Interview with Christina Radish, collider.com. June 24, 2012.
“Most of the time, you find that the smaller the budget, the more the project is about something substantive.”
“I spend my money on holidays and eating out, and it allows me to be generous.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“I believe in good and evil," said Jem. "And I believe the soul is eternal. But I don't believe in the fiery pit, the pitchforks, or endless torment. I do not believe you can threaten people into goodness." Tessa looked at will. "What about you? What do you believe? "Pulvis et umbra sumus," said Will, not looking at her as he spoke. "I believe we are dust and shadows. What else is there?”

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